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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro announced this week that Pennsylvania is now a full participant in three major multistate licensure compacts, a move designed to address critical health care staffing …
Pennsylvania Fully Joins Health Care Licensure Compacts to Strengthen Workforce, Expand Access to Care Read More
CHARLEROI, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) recently announced a $1.5 million investment to expand drop-in center services for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) …
Pennsylvania Invests $1.5 Million to Expand SUD Drop-In Services in Southwestern Counties Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) has announced a groundbreaking move to expand access to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment across the Commonwealth by …
Pennsylvania Authorizes First Telehealth-Only License to Expand Substance Use Disorder Treatment Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — This June, as we observe Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, a convergence of anniversaries provides a solemn opportunity for reflection. In 2025, we will commemorate the …
The Unseen Scars of 250 Years of Service: PTSD and the Opioid Crisis Read More
WAYNE, PA — Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PVLA) has successfully completed enrollment in the Phase 3 SELVA clinical trial of QTORIN™ 3.9% rapamycin anhydrous gel, a potential breakthrough treatment for …
Palvella Therapeutics Announces Completion of Phase 3 SELVA Trial for QTORIN Rapamycin Read More
WAYNE, PA — Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS) has launched a Phase 1a/1b clinical program to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ATI-052, an investigational bispecific anti-TSLP/IL-4R antibody that could …
Aclaris Therapeutics Begins Phase 1a/1b Trial for Investigational Bispecific Antibody ATI-052 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated an immediate review of clinical trials involving the international transfer of Americans’ living cells for genetic engineering and subsequent …
FDA Investigates Clinical Trials Sending U.S. DNA Overseas Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert in connection with an ongoing multistate Listeria outbreak tied to FreshRealm chicken fettuccine alfredo …
CDC Warns of Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Recalled Chicken Alfredo Meals Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert following a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to pistachio cream. Four individuals in …
CDC Warns of Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pistachio Cream Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — PleoPharma, Inc. shared encouraging findings from its Phase 2b clinical trial of PP-01, a novel treatment for Cannabis Withdrawal Syndrome (CWS), during the 2025 annual meeting of …
PleoPharma Presents Promising Phase 2b Data on PP-01 for Cannabis Withdrawal Read More