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PENNSYLVANIA — In a move to strengthen Pennsylvania’s long-term care workforce, leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH), Human Services (DHS) and Aging (PDA) convened at The Gardens at …
Pennsylvania Departments of Health, Human Services, and Aging Boost Long-Term Care Workforce Development Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — As the holiday season approaches, the Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging residents to get vaccinated against flu and COVID-19. The call comes as the number of flu …
Pennsylvania Health Officials Urge Vaccinations Ahead of Holiday Gatherings Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a collaborative effort to improve the state’s long-term care communities, leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH) and Human Services (DHS), along with representatives from older …
ICYMI: Pennsylvania’s Shapiro Administration Bolsters Long-Term Care with Enhanced Support Services Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health has issued a warning to parents and caregivers about the recall of several brands of children’s stainless steel bottles and cups due to …
Pennsylvania Health Department Alerts on Recall of Children’s Cups Over High Lead Levels Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH) and Human Services (DHS), along with advocates representing older adult associations across the state, convened on Tuesday at Country Meadows …
Pennsylvania’s Long-Term Care Transformation Office Aims to Enhance Care for Residents Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — State and local health department leaders, in a news conference held at the Wilkes-Barre Health Department yesterday, urged pregnant women to seek prenatal care and get tested for …
Health Officials Urge Pregnant Women to Test for Syphilis Amid Rising Newborn Cases Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health recently issued an urgent alert to parents and caregivers following a recall by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA has recommended …
Pennsylvania Department of Health Issues Alert Over WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree Pouches Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — WalkWorks, a program of the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) and the Pennsylvania Downtown Center, has awarded nine communities in the Commonwealth with $210,000 in grants. The grants …
Nine Pennsylvania Communities Awarded $210,000 in Grants for Active Transportation Plans by WalkWorks Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Shapiro Administration announced this week the recipients of the 2023 Governor’s Awards for Excellence, a prestigious program that recognizes commonwealth employees for their exemplary job performance, reflecting …
Pennsylvania Department of Health Taskforce Honored with Governor’s Awards for Excellence Read More
PENNSYLVANIA —The Pennsylvania Department of Health is urging all Pennsylvanians to get vaccinated against both the flu and COVID-19 as we head into respiratory disease season. The announcement was made …
Pennsylvania Health Department Urges Residents to Get Flu and COVID-19 Vaccinations Read More