March 31, 2025 Monitoring Measles in Pennsylvania and U.S. There have been nearly 500 measles cases reported across the nation this year, including new reports of the virus this month in Pennsylvania.
March 28, 2025 Shapiro Administration Calls for Universal Postpartum Depression Screenings, Faster Mental Health Referrals The profound impact of postpartum depression is felt by mothers, their families, and communities across Pennsylvania. To help combat this epidemic, state officials are calling for universal postpartum screenings and more urgent referrals for mental health care.
March 10, 2025 Looking Back: 5-Year Anniversary of COVID-19 This month marks five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Pennsylvania. Hospital teams throughout the commonwealth stepped up as heroes to care for and protect our communities as they navigated a constantly evolving web of challenges.
February 19, 2025 Pa. Health Leaders Monitor Federal Funding Freeze Pennsylvania faces uncertainty over federal funding as state leaders work to grow the health care workforce, address maternal health disparities, and invest in public health.
February 17, 2025 Second Surge of Flu Extends into February Pennsylvania continues to manage a persistent respiratory virus season with flu levels remaining very high across the commonwealth.
February 14, 2025 National Donor Day: 5 Facts to Know Today is not just Valentines Day—it’s also National Donor Day. The annual observance is dedicated to spreading awareness of organ, eye, and tissue donation and the opportunity to share the love by becoming a donor.