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Vaccination plans for Amish and Mennonite Communities being …

WebOutreach efforts are going under the microscope as our region prepares to mass vaccinate. The Department of Health says they are working with health systems in …

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Heart to Heart The WellSpan Gene Health Project helping to …

WebYORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Doctors are actively figuring out a way to determine your risk of disease by analyzing your DNA down to a single gene. It's called …

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Advocates come together during Black Maternal Health Week

WebIt’s Black Maternal Health Week and each year in the United States, hundreds of people die during pregnancy, many of them Black women.One patient tells …

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Growing mental health concerns lead to new legislation proposal …

WebDAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa — There are growing concerns surrounding student mental health and there are legislative efforts underway to address this critical issue. …

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An inside look at the nursing shortage, PA expected to have worst

WebData from the Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania predicts PA will have a shortage of over 20,000 nurses by 2026, which is the worst …

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There is one area where PA is making positive strides to combat …

WebAccording to the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, the heroin and opioid epidemic is the number one public health and safety challenge.In fact, their offi

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Lancaster General Hospital found in violation of state health codes

WebThe Pennsylvania Department of Health conducted an unannounced investigation at the Lancaster General Hospital on Dec. 6, 2023. In its report, the PA …

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UPMC announces deal to acquire Pinnacle Health

WebThe University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania's largest health system, says it has reached a deal to acquire Pinnacle HealthSystem of Harrisburg.It's …

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'It's the cost of doing business': PA nursing home advocates call

WebWith a one-star rating, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Spring Creek has been fined more than $47,000 in the last three years. "Some …

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Local nonprofit promotes mental wellness and healing in Black …

WebHARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — The Black Girl Health Foundation hosted its fifth annual "Minds Matter" event on Saturday at the East Shore Library in Harrisburg. …

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New training facility announces grand opening in Dauphin Co.

WebWHPThumbnail. DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — Area athletes will soon have a new facility to step up their game. Wednesday was a dream come true for Mary …

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Pennsylvania residents can now apply for Pennie

WebThu, November 2nd 2023 at 5:51 AM. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Residents in Pennsylvania can now apply for Pennie, the state's official health insurance marketplace. Residents …

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PSP Lieutenant Wagner released from Penn State Hospital

WebPennsylvania State Police Lt. James Wagner is loaded into a Life Lion ambulance after being discharged from Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical …

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New counseling service in Harrisburg raises a question …

WebFri, October 20th 2023 at 5:33 PM. New counseling service in Harrisburg. One Harrisburg native officially opened a new counseling service on Friday, bringing much needed …

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Mobile care unit provides medical, dental services for Cumberland

WebCUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Residents of Cumberland and Perry Counties have another option when it comes to medical and dental care this …

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TIME names Sen. John Fetterman as one of the most influential …

WebDAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — TIME has now featured Sen. John Fetterman in their "Time100Health" section following the ways he combatted difficulties …

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Getting enough sleep

WebAnd that can have serious effects on health and stress levels. Gallup published new survey results this week that showed 57% of adults aren't getting the …

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WellSpan reintroduces York Hospital expansion with pandemic …

WebYork, PA — Two and a half years after the announcement of an expansion to WellSpan York Hospital, the project is once again moving forward. Covid put the project …

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CBS21 attempts to track down Sweet Home CEO as employees say …

WebEmployees with Sweet Home Health Care, a private health care company with offices in Harrisburg, tell CBS21 they missed another paycheck Friday. Many say …

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