immunology

UNIVERSITY PARK — What is the endgame for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that is causing worldwide devastation? If it becomes endemic — circulating in the gene...

The coronavirus pandemic has been a yearlong war. There have been front lines and battle plans, equipment deployed and troops activated. There have be...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Monday reported an additional 10 cases of COVID-19 for the region, all in McKean County. The other local coun...

The Pennsylvania Catholic Conference took a major step forward Thursday toward easing the hearts and souls of the faithful. The conference issued a ne...

STATE COLLEGE — The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our lives every single day for a year, and those disruptions have made fear, uncertainty, and fati...

Seneca Highlands IU-9 will be one of the sites administering the single dose COVID-19 vaccine, with the help of the Pennsylvania National Guard. Penns...

The continued struggle to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in McKean and Potter counties, as well as other areas in our region, is leaving many questions un...

There are more than 700 nursing homes in Pennsylvania. More than 88,000 people, mostly older individuals, live there — whether for the long term or a ...

The USDA has now announced that there’s “no credible evidence” that people can get COVID-19 from touching packages in the grocery store. At first blus...

DuBOIS — Penn Highlands Healthcare is seeking volunteers to assist with COVID-19 vaccination clinics, which will be scheduled throughout the region in...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Nursing home residents have suffered terribly during the coronavirus pandemic, isolated from visitors because they are particularly ...

Is the COVID-19 vaccine really harder to find than a Pennsylvania road without potholes? According to multiple people who have reached out to The Era,...

KANE — UPMC Kane will continue to administer COVID-19 vaccines to individuals in group 1A as outlined by the state this week at the Kane Volunteer Fir...

There were 20 additional cases of COVID-19 reported in the region as of Friday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean County had ...

Vaccine distribution is an ongoing issue, and some locations have administered doses intended as second doses to new patients, The Pennsylvania Depart...

It seems like a solution that’s almost too simple: Make more COVID-19 vaccines available by allowing one of the drug manufacturers to increase the amo...

The COVID-19 vaccines are the pathway to getting Pennsylvania back to what the state was in February 2020. Whether the Pfizer or Moderna or forthcomin...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health has launched a new tool called Your Turn to help Pennsylvanians understand where they fall in the v...

Erie VAMC, including its five community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), continues to distribute the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine to high-risk Veterans b...

Many questions exist about COVID-19 vaccines, and myths continue to circulate. The first step to answering questions, and dispelling myths, is underst...