August 19, 2026 Pa. Monitors More Measles Cases The Pennsylvania Department of Health today announced two separate measles cases in Lancaster County that may have exposed others in the area.
August 17, 2026 What to Know: A National Hospital Food Pledge Federal health agency leaders this month provided an update on a new voluntary initiative to support healthy food options in U.S. hospitals.
August 11, 2026 4 Things to Know: Trump and the Nation’s Childhood Vaccine Schedule The Trump administration yesterday announced plans for a sweeping overhaul to the federal childhood vaccine schedule that again diverges from guidance from the nation’s leading medical organizations.
August 10, 2026 What to Know: FDA Authorizes New Flu Shot Ahead of the winter flu season, the FDA recently approved the first mRNA vaccine for older adults.
August 05, 2026 Pa. Launches School Vaccination Tool The Pennsylvania departments of Health and Education released a new interactive tool to track school-level vaccination data.
July 27, 2026 A National Blood Supply Crisis The American Red Cross declared its second national blood supply crisis after blood donations fell to a four-year summer low.
July 23, 2026 U.S. Investigates More Cyclosporiasis Cases The U.S. has recorded over 4,100 confirmed cyclosporiasis cases, and another 7,400 cases are under investigation.
July 20, 2026 Pa. Launches New Measles Dashboard Pennsylvania has launched a new dashboard to track the spread of measles cases across the commonwealth.
July 16, 2026 Pa. Air Quality Sinks to Code Red Status Pennsylvania declared a statewide Code Red for air quality today due to thick wildfire smoke—and some regions had reached an even higher threshold for air pollution.
July 15, 2026 What to Know: Cyclosporiasis Spreads around the U.S. The CDC has confirmed more than 1,600 cases nationwide of a gastrointestinal illness that can cause severe illness, and another 5,100 cases are under investigation.