Two young women from the Philadelphia area found hope through therapy to share what they learned.
A day after the CDC urged people 6 months and older in the US get the new vaccine, Philadelphia's top health official echoed the sentiment.
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health distributed about 4,000 invalid COVID-19 test kits to the public.
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health said the number of people hospitalized due to COVID-19 is the highest since this spring.
The unit will run from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. primarily in North Philadelphia during its pilot phase.
Philadelphia is among the top 15 highest (and not elevation) cities in the world, according to a study from the Center for Advancing Health.
An unvaccinated child from Montgomery County was at the hospital while infectious for about four hours on Friday, July 21, officials said.
Residents can stop in the city's libraries, recreation center, pools, and spraygrounds to beat the heat over the next few days.
"How in the world is this even possible?" Rachel Doreian said.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection said Tuesday's air quality in the five-county region will be unhealthy for some.
The American Cancer Society kicked off a program Friday that introduces high school young women to the field of oncology.
High ozone levels expected Thursday mean young children, the elderly, and those with respiratory problems will be at higher risk Thursday.
"Today is hotter than the other days," said Dejesus Onofre, Kingz Hand Wash & Detail Center manager.
Masks are available for residents at Health Department Resource Hubs, police district buildings, and fire department stations.
Wednesday's air quality led to officials issuing a Code Red Air Quality Action Day. Thursday will likely see a Code Orange declaration.
Join the Santa Hustle 5K, 9K or 12K and Kids Dash Sunday, July 23 in Brighton Park.
It's an important part of rehabilitation at Magee , where a music therapist has a special family connection.
But right before Christmas in December 2018, he faced a puzzling situation that wasn't fun and games.
All five meerkats were brought in as a group of siblings 12 years ago.
The Philadelphia Water Department found no evidence of harmful bacteria in water samples taken in West Philly after a Sunday pump failure.
The West Nile Virus can cause West Nile encephalitis, which is an infection that can result in inflammation of the brain.
Residents in the 19151, and parts of 19131 and 19139 ZIP codes should boil water before using it until further notice.
According to AirNow.com's Air Quality Index, Philadelphia is currently at 447. The air particles are considered "hazardous" at 300.
State officials Wednesday said Thursday would be a Code Orange air quality day, but Thursday morning they declared a Code Red.
State environmental officials said wind changes later Thursday will help remove some from the region ahead of the weekend.
"Work helps, it keeps your mind off of things I'm around people I care about all the time," Phillies radio broadcaster Gregg Murphy said.
Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at the age of 29 in 1991. The condition can affect a person's balance.
A Code Red Fine Particles Action Day Alert means the air in Philadelphia is dangerous to breathe, according to city health officials.
State environmental officials declared Wednesday another Code Orange Air Quality Action Day due to Canadian wildfire smoke in the region.
Wildfire smoke from Canada will pose potential health dangers to vulnerable populations in the Philadelphia region Tuesday, officials said.
The Philadelphia Department of Health reported significant amounts of fine particulate matter in the air after Wednesday's junkyard fire.
Smoke from the Nova Scotia wildfires is still impacting the Philadelphia region.
Smoke from the raging Tantallon wildfire burning in Nova Scotia, Canada is already impacting our area.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has declared Air Quality Action Day in the Philadelphia region Wednesday.
We are monitoring the situation and will keep you updated. Here's what we know about the path of the smoke right now.
At 6 months, Cameron Knowles is celebrating a half birthday that his mom is grateful for.
The batch was distributed May 11 to stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Virginia and West Virginia.
State Rep. Danilo Burgos, D-Phila., is hosting a Medical Marijuana Seminar Friday at The Lighthouse Somerset Building-Gymnasium.
Young children, the elderly, and those with respiratory problems should limit outdoor activities Friday, according to state officials.
Mitchell Elementary students will spend the rest of the year at Morton McMichael because of issues with asbestos inside the building.