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Health agencies in Allegheny County want more families to take advantage of free home visit programs.The “Open Doors to Home Visiting” campaign was…
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The Allegheny County Board of Health wants children to be regularly tested for lead poisoning.The board is moving forward with a new rule that would…
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No agency is independently testing or verifying the quality of Pittsburgh’s drinking water, according to an audit released Monday by Allegheny County…
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This week, Gov. Tom Wolf signed a series of bills aimed at fighting the opioid epidemic in the state but the legislature let several bills expire without…
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Pittsburgh Public officials have installed between three and six water bottle filling stations in each the district's 54 schools after finding 141 water…
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Over-prescribing painkillers, marketing and formulation changes and cheap heroin prices led to opioid epidemics in Carrick, Sharpsburg and Allentown,…
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The state is making strides on developing its new medical marijuana program.Secretary of Health Karen Murphy said, since the commonwealth’s legalization…
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Peggy Glatch spends all day on her feet. She’s constantly moving while cutting her customers' hair.She’s worked as a hair stylist for more than 40 years,…
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Allegheny County Health Department officials announced their first group of “Live Well” restaurants on Thursday in a continued effort to provide healthier…
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Allegheny County Health Department officials announced their first group of “Live Well” restaurants on Thursday in a continued effort to provide healthier…