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HARRISBURG, PA — In its September 2021 report, the Pennsylvania Department of Health notes that nursing home surveyors conducted 501 inspections, including 308 complaint investigations, of 347 separate nursing homes. Of …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health recently released a report on COVID-19 post-vaccination events, commonly known as “breakthrough,” showing that the vaccines continue to save lives and keep …
Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam announced the Department of Health recently awarded $1 million in grants to six recipients focused on spinal cord injury (SCI) research.
Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf this week sent a letter to the General Assembly announcing the availability of COVID-19 vaccination rates by legislative district on the commonwealth’s open data portal, in addition …
Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Health officials on Thursday joined leaders from the City of Philadelphia and The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania to recognize the 37 hospitals …
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HERSHEY, PA — Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam signed an order yesterday to ensure that vaccine providers are prepared to start COVID-19 booster shots as soon as the Centers …
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HARRSIBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health Acting Physician General Dr. Denise Johnson and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Director of the Vaccine Education Center and Professor of Pediatrics …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health and the United Way of Pennsylvania this week announced an expansion of the Local Innovations in Vaccine Equity in Pennsylvania project (LIVE …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Health will offer free potassium iodide, or KI, tablets on Thursday, Sept. 9 and 16, to Pennsylvanians who are within 10 miles of the …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health this week notified all COVID-19 vaccine providers that immunocompromised individuals who are fully vaccinated with Pfizer or Moderna are able to receive …
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