Public Health

The two-dose Moderna vaccine is open to Americans 18 and older.

Pop-up clinics and low-tech sign-ups provided a road map for equitable mass vaccination. Now, the health system is planning for what’s next.

The inpatient obstetrics unit, which includes labor and delivery, NICU, and maternal fetal medicine, will move to Crozer-Chester Medical Center.

New locations at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital and the Delaware County 911 Training Center will offer free PCR testing.

The site has the capacity to test up to 500 people a day. It will operate seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Co-infections sometimes happen. This time, they’ve sparked a clever nickname.

There have been eight laboratory-confirmed hepatitis A virus infections associated with an Italian restaurant in Montgomery County.

For the first time this school year, Philadelphia faces the prospect of a widespread shift back to virtual learning. How many schools and for how long? No one quite knows.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has agreed, recommending that younger teens — and those 16 and 17 — should get a Pfizer booster five months after their last sho

Amid a surge in cases and hospitalizations, Camden County opens a new site to help address demand for COVID testing.

At a Wednesday briefing, Montgomery County Commissioners Chair Valerie Arkoosh said she’s ‘cautiously optimistic’ of a peak in two weeks.

COVID-19 cases are rapidly rising and Philadelphia’s health commissioner is warning people to be boosted and either double mask or wear an n-95.

Staff shortages forced the 17,000-student district to close Monday. It’s asking people with bachelor’s degrees to apply for teaching and support jobs.

About a third of Philadelphia’s public schools started the new year virtually, a last-minute shift that caught some parents by surprise.