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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made significant strides last week, all of which could potentially impact our everyday lives in profound ways. From drug approvals …
FDA Moves Forward With Major Developments: What They Mean For You Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) unveiled comprehensive, evidence-based guidance aimed at preventing the spread of infections in K-12 schools. This new guidance …
CDC Releases New Guidance to Prevent Infections in K-12 Schools Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is updating its dog importation regulations starting August 1, 2024, to ensure that all dogs entering the United States …
CDC Tightens Dog Import Rules to Safeguard Public Health Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health has introduced a new online dashboard to provide residents and healthcare providers with crucial information about tickborne diseases. This tool aims to …
Pennsylvania Launches Online Dashboard to Track Tickborne Diseases Read More
MALVERN, PA — HMP Global unveils its groundbreaking Foot & Ankle Surgery Institute, a comprehensive platform designed to enhance interdisciplinary learning and advance clinical practices in podiatric and orthopedic surgery.
HMP Global Launches Foot & Ankle Surgery Institute: Elevating Education for Clinicians Read More
WAYNE, PA — In the realm of pain management, the advent of virtual physical therapy is reshaping conventional approaches to care, offering a more accessible and personalized solution for chronic …
Transforming Pain Management: The Power of Virtual Physical Therapy Read More
MALVERN, PA — Neuronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STIM) this week announced that Humana, a major U.S. health insurer, has updated its coverage policy to include adolescents aged 15-21 in response to …
Humana Pioneers Coverage Expansion for Adolescent Depression Treatment Following FDA Clearance Read More
MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on innovative therapies, announced the completion of dosing in the second cohort of its groundbreaking GARDian clinical trial for …
Ocugen Advances with Phase 1/2 Trial for Stargardt Disease Treatment Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a poignant gesture for Women’s Mental Health Week, the 37 women of the PA House Democratic Caucus have embarked on a unique initiative, writing letters to …
Pennsylvania Female Legislators Pen Letters to Their Younger Selves in a Push for Mental Health Awareness Read More
SCRANTON, PA — A significant healthcare challenge is looming over Pennsylvania as experts during a House Majority Policy Committee hearing underscored the state’s struggle to provide adequate care for its …
Pennsylvania Healthcare Faces Uphill Battle in Caring for Its Aging Population Read More