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Seasonal flu activity across the country is higher than it has been at this time for the past five seasons, according to the Pennsylvania Department o...

Pennsylvania Department of Health officials say there is an increase in flu cases across the state and encouraged residents to get a flu vaccine as so...

Flu season is approaching, and medical experts are strongly recommending the flu shot for everyone eligible to get it. Don’t be lulled into a false se...

With few exceptions, no one knows precisely when any individual will be offered the opportunity to roll up his sleeve for a COVID-19 vaccination, thou...

Cases of influenza are low in Pennsylvania right now, but it’s too early to say how prevalent the disease will be in the 2020-21 season. Pennsylvania ...

A potential vaccine against the novel coronavirus causing the covid-19 outbreak has been created in a University of Pittsburgh lab. Researchers say th...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced recently that influenza is now widespread in the state. While only one case of influenza B and four ca...

Forget hunting season, it’s flu season –– arguably the most dreaded two words of all. Cases of the influenza virus have already begun popping up throu...

April 2-8, 2018 is National Public Health Week. Ensuring that our public is healthy is one of the critical missions of the healthcare profession. As w...

Reported flu cases are up across the region –– so much so that the Bradford Regional Medical Center has been restricted to visitors 17 years old and o...

Reported cases of influenza are on the rise in the Bradford area. In the past two weeks, staff at Bradford Regional Medical Center has seen more cases...

Medical officials are already asking local residents to roll up their sleeves in preparation for flu season. “While flu spreads every year, the timing...

HARRISBURG –– The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reminding everyone there is still time to get immunized against the flu as the number of illnes...

It is estimated that five to 20 percent (600,000 to 2,400,000) of Pennsylvanians get the flu each year, and 120 to 2,000 die from complications of the...