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Getting an abortion is often difficult as it can require travel, finding childcare and taking off work. That in combination with the strain out-of-state patients are placing on area abortion providers, means that access is even more restricted. Those that stand to lose the most access are Black patients and others from marginalized backgrounds.
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A panel of UPMC expert discussed Black maternal health on Tuesday.
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The syphilis rate for newborns in Pennsylvania more than tripled between 2011 and 2020.
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On today’s program: A preview of the race for Pat Toomey’s Senate seat, which a pool of candidates are vying to fill, most recently including Congressman Conor Lamb; we learn what impact a year of postpartum health care coverage could have on parents when Medicaid access is expanded in April; and how Allegheny County is vaccinating raccoons against rabies.
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On today's program: The medical community is amending its thoughts on when and how new moms should be cared for; Doors Open Pittsburgh explores the city’s…
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A recent analysis by the Pittsburgh-based Jewish Healthcare Foundation finds that just 50 percent of eligible Pennsylvanians receive assistance from the…
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Norfolk Southern wants to raise several rail bridges so it can run taller, double-stack trains from the North Side through Downtown and eastern suburbs,…
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University of Pittsburgh researchers have found that previous exposure to Dengue Fever lowers the risk of infection from the Zika virus, which may have…