Public Health

Safehouse leaders say they are reviewing their options and next steps, which could include filing an appeal. The lawsuit was first filed in 2019.

The U.S. transplant system ordered hospitals to quit using a test that made Black patients' kidneys appear healthier than they really were.

Many studies have identified public health benefits associated with syringe-exchange services.

Despite diverging viewpoints, attendees agreed that stronger support systems are needed for children and families.

COVID-19 enhancements also disappear later this year for workers and retirees.

Local research universities are pushing for new Biden administration rules about licensing taxpayer-funded technology to be repealed.

The report found that New Jersey has around 17 primary care physicians for every 100,000 people, which is far below previous estimates.

The ever-increasing cost of life-saving diabetes medication is forcing some patients to ration their supply of insulin, risking massive health complications.

“They think it’s something that, if their peers are doing it, it's safe,” said one youth coordinator. “They don’t see the radical risk or the radical dangers.”

A recent study by the CDC showed the antibody shot prevented RSV hospitalization in 90% of infants.

The legislation allows an environmentally-friendly cremation option that turns the body into soil. It passed with bipartisan support in both chambers.

The video announcement came after weeks of speculation spread on social media about her whereabouts and health.

Although initially highly partisan, Republicans appear to have largely given up the fight over the 2010 law. However, the presumed party nominee still has it in his sights.

The center will concentrate on equity and providing cities with evidence-based policies to protect their residents.

WHYY News hosted a conversation at the Chestnut Hill Library in Philadelphia to discuss the ruling in Alabama and the June 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade.