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July 15, 2025

What’s Next for COVID-19 Vaccines?

One of the makers of the nation’s COVID-19 vaccine this month received approval for its shot for young children who are at increased risk for severe disease, company officials announced.

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 03, 2025

Fast Facts: Flu Still Elevated across Pa.

Pennsylvania’s hospitals and health systems are still managing high levels of flu and other respiratory illnesses as we head into the final stretch of winter.

January 27, 2025

Has Respiratory Virus Season Peaked?

Hospitals in Pennsylvania and around the nation are facing a so-called “quad-demic” of seasonal illnesses, but public health data may show some encouraging signs.

September 16, 2024

What Comes after the Summer COVID-19 Wave?

Following an uptick in COVID-19 cases, public health officials are monitoring the rollout of new vaccines that are designed to help prevent a severe respiratory virus season.

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