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A Carnegie Mellon University researcher is part of a national committee that recently produced a report on the equitable distribution of a coronavirus…
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Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine discussed the importance of health care access during a pandemic, as well as the concerns for a spike in…
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The Allegheny County Health Department administered 44 doses of the measles vaccine at a free clinic held Wednesday at the Homewood-Brushton YMCA. This…
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On Monday a man went to the UPMC Shadyside emergency room where he was diagnosed with measles.This disease is highly contagious and can be airborne for up…
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New analysis from the University of Pittsburgh finds patterns among the social media activity of people holding anti-vaccination beliefs. The analysis…
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The percentage of school students in Allegheny County who have received all their required vaccinations has dropped by about a percent since 2010.During…
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Researchers have apologized to the Pennsylvania Department of Health for erroneously calling Pittsburgh a “hot spot” for kids going unvaccinated for…
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Later this year, the site of the D. T. Watson Home for Crippled Children will receive a historic marker from Pennsylvania’s Historical and Museum…
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Preliminary results from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show what everyone had suspected, this year’s flu vaccine isn’t very…
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This flu season has been particularly severe, with the Allegheny County Health Department reporting that last week three people died from flu…