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ATLANTA, GA — Federal health officials are racing to track down the source of a fast-moving Salmonella outbreak that has already sickened dozens of people nationwide, with raw oysters emerging …
Raw Oysters Under Fire as Salmonella Sickens Dozens Across the U.S. Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — A Chester County Health Department inspection on Friday cited Alberto’s Café Inc., operating as “Teca R,” at 36–38 East Gay Street in West Chester, for a …
Health Inspectors Flag Multiple Food Safety Issues at Popular West Chester Restaurant Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As the calendar turns toward 2026, nearly one in seven Pennsylvania adults remains dependent on tobacco or nicotine products, a stark reminder of a public health crisis …
Kick the Nicotine Habit: 1 in 7 Pennsylvanians Still Hooked as 2026 Nears Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — A new transportation initiative is rolling out across Greater Coatesville with a simple goal: make getting to health care easier, cheaper, and more reliable for residents who …
Free Bus Passes Aim to Remove Health Care Barriers Across Greater Coatesville Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited an Exton restaurant for a wide range of food safety and sanitation violations during a December inspection, flagging issues that included improper …
Dirty Sinks, Warm Food: Health Inspectors Flag Exton Eatery Violations Read More
MALVERN, PA — Annovis Bio, Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) said it will begin enrolling patients in January 2026 in a large, long-term study designed to assess whether its experimental Parkinson’s disease …
Annovis Launches 3-Year Parkinson’s Study to Test Long-Term Promise of Drug Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Food safety inspectors flagged a range of violations at several Chester County food establishments this week, citing improper food temperatures, equipment failures, and sanitation lapses during …
Coolers Too Warm, Leaks Found in Chester County Restaurant Inspections Read More
WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PVLA) said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track designation to QTORIN™ rapamycin for the treatment of angiokeratomas, a rare …
FDA Fast Track Puts Palvella’s Rare Skin Drug on a Faster Regulatory Path Read More WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PVLA) reported positive topline results from a mid-stage clinical trial that positions its lead drug candidate as a potential first approved treatment for …
Rare Disease Breakthrough? Palvella Reports Strong Phase 2 Results Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are rolling out a sweeping set of Medicare and health policy changes that will reshape wound care coverage, accelerate technology-supported treatment for chronic disease, …
Medicare Tightens Coverage, Backs Tech Care, and Pushes Price Clarity in 2026 Read More