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HARRISBURG — With the new spring season here, the Wolf Administration reminds Pennsylvania residents and visitors to avoid ticks by taking precautions...

Masking requirements for Pennsylvanians who are fully vaccinated have been amended. The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced the amendment Mond...

There were an additional 11 cases of COVID-19 in the local region on Monday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean County had an ...

There were an additional 32 cases of COVID-19 in the local region over the weekend, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health on Sunday. McKe...

Bradford Regional Medical Center has received 1,170 doses of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine and will hold an off-site vaccination clinic Tuesday in Bradford. ...

HARRISBURG — Continuing its work on the growing issue of social isolation among older adults, the Pennsylvania Council on Aging announced it will host...

The local region had 12 more cases of COVID-19 as of Friday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean County had five more cases, fo...

The American Cancer Society reports that colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in both men and women. One in 22 men and one in...

The local region had 20 more cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. McKean County had five more cases, ...

McKean County had no new cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday’s reporting period, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The data indicated ...

HARRISBURG — On Tuesday, Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam signed an updated order making March 31 the date by which all vaccine providers should...

Bradford Regional Medical Center has received 1,170 doses of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine and will hold an off-site vaccination clinic in Bradford next week...

A national registry of the vaccinated is a bad idea. In January, President Joe Biden directed federal agencies to assess the feasibility of creating C...

Several weeks ago, when national surveys suggested that a sizable portion of the U.S. population had no intention of getting vaccinated against COVID-...

Forget Meghan and Harry. The hottest story in Pennsylvania this past week is the frustration so many are feeling over the difficulty of securing a COV...

Any Pennsylvanians who qualify for a vaccine in Phase 1A of the state’s roll-out plan will be able to schedule a vaccination by the end of March. That...

This year’s theme, “Believe in Tomorrow”, certainly held true for 2020-2021 United Way of the Bradford Area Inc. campaign that has finally come to a c...

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...

Cameron County has been added to Pennsylvania’s spotted lanternfly quarantine zone. The county was one of eight added to the list this year, Agricultu...

A year ago, many things in the world paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the need for blood never stopped. Today blood donations are just as esse...