22+ hour, 40+ min ago   (685+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning clinicians and health departments about a nationwide rise in reported human rabies exposures and treatment errors after vaccine use jumped 33% and rabies immune globulin use climbed 76% from a year earlier....

22+ hour, 40+ min ago   (440+ words) HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has confirmed 676 measles cases across 37 counties this year, including 124 hospitalizations and two measles-associated deaths, as state health officials expand vaccination efforts against the ongoing outbreak. The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 52 new positive cases since Sept. 9. The…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (360+ words) MALVERN, PA — ACME Markets and the YMCA of Greater Brandywine will operate nine public flu vaccination clinics across Chester County in September and October, extending access to vaccinations through YMCA facilities and community sites. The clinics will be staffed by…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (320+ words) HARRISBURG, PA — Three Pennsylvania House Democrats are organizing a Sept. 29 rally at the state Capitol to build support for a package of menopause-related bills focused on treatment access, education and workplace accommodations. State Reps. Melissa Shusterman of Chester County, Liz…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (231+ words) WEST WHITELAND, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited a Collegium Charter School food facility in Exton on Sept. 11 after finding chicken salads held above the required temperature and a utensil rack that needed cleaning. At the school’s 515 James Hance Court…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (499+ words) WAYNE, PA — CluePoints made three clinical data review applications generally available ahead of the SCDM 2026 conference Sept. 14-17 in Raleigh, North Carolina, extending its software beyond risk-based quality management into query detection, safety review and medical coding as drug developers seek…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (668+ words) MALVERN, PA — Psych Congress 2026 will devote five days of programming Sept. 15-19 in New Orleans to psychedelic therapies as federal policy, clinical research and patient demand push psychiatrists to prepare for treatment models that remain unsettled. The programming comes as the…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (324+ words) WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department will offer flu and COVID-19 vaccinations at community clinics across the county this fall, including recurring appointments in West Chester through Dec. 18, expanding access ahead of the respiratory-virus season. All clinics will…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (350+ words) PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is urging donors across Chester County and the region to give blood or platelets in September as the national blood supply remains vulnerable after recovering from critically low levels during a summer shortage. The…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (974+ words) The grocery cart looks different when every bite has to earn its place. A tub of Greek yogurt may suddenly matter more than a bag of chips. Protein counts draw the eye. Serving sizes get a second look. A frozen…...