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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced approximately $2.21 billion in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program funding for cities, counties, states, and local community-based …
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COATESVILLE, PA — Coatesville VA Medical Center is ready for flu season. The flu vaccine can reduce the risk of influenza-associated illness and hospitalization.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The CDC recently released three studies in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) that highlight the importance of using layered prevention strategies including universal masking to stop …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration announced on Friday a $2.1 billion investment to improve infection prevention and control activities across the U.S. public health and healthcare sectors. The Biden-Harris …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — With the start of flu season quickly approaching, the Chester County Health Department announces details of county-wide flu vaccination clinics, open to the entire community at area …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department will conduct a mosquito control treatment spray in portions of Phoenixville Borough and Schuylkill Township on Wednesday, August 25th from 7:30 …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new CDC study finds the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) reduce the risk of infection by 91 percent …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director, recently released the following statement:
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CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (PA-NEDSS) today confirmed 331 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Chester County between May 11 and May 17, bringing …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — As part of its effort to ensure every eligible Chester County resident who chooses to have a COVID-19 vaccine is able to receive one, the Chester …
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