Public Health

The district is one of just a few in the U.S. to require masks periodically this school year. Nearby Camden City School District also started the year with a mask mandate.

And what about a cold or RSV? With all the illness spreading, it's virus soup out there these days.

Getting abortion medication online is easier than ever thanks to regulatory changes. The practice is pushing the boundaries of the traditional doctor-patient relationship.

Kensington-area medical facility Esperanza Health Center plans to expand its health and behavioral services, as well as a newly built community wellness center.

As Delaware conducts a second round of lead testing in K-12 schools, officials face questions over their botched handling of the first.

Birthing pros say the app could provide data that helps eradicate Black maternal mortality.

Pennsylvania has joined a list of growing states setting drinking water standards for a toxic chemical known as PFAS. The EPA has yet to propose nationwide limits.

The Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council’s annual hospital performance report looked at patient outcomes for a range of health conditions.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law eliminating the requirement for a prescription on Friday.

New volunteer firefighters could get nearly half of their tuition at Rowan College at Burlington County paid for under a new proposal.

Many of the benefits and services made available as a result of the pandemic will be phased out once the Public Health Emergency is lifted.

Dr. Val Arkoosh, an anesthesiologist who led Pennsylvania’s third-most populous county through the pandemic, will be nominated to lead the Pa. Department of Human Services.

It's been nearly three years since the pandemic was declared, but if you head to some airports right now you might think you've returned to the early days of the outbreak.

Several programs that lowered barriers to health care and services during the pandemic are about to end, leaving patients and experts worried about the fallout.

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