Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For New, State-Of-The-Art $1.5 Billion UPMC Presbyterian Hospital

The hospital will provide transplant, cardiology and neurology services, surgery, care and treatment, UPMC officials said.

Seafood Recalled Due To Possible Listeria Contamination

Irvington Seafood is recalling some of its crab meat because of a possible health risk.

Healthy Gaming: Keep Your Body Pain And Ache-Free While On Your Phone Or Playing Games

The medical experts are warning of an uptick in physical problems directly related to our devices.

Pittsburgh Hospital Safety Grades: Spring 2022

The nonprofit Leapfrog Group has released its hospital safety grades. See how your local hospital fared.

Pittsburgh Marathon 2022: What You Need To Know

After a pandemic-related absence, the Pittsburgh Marathon returns Sunday for the first time since 2019.

Dozens Sickened After Eating At South Fayette High School Football Banquet

Dozens of students are sick with some sort of stomach illness after a high school football banquet at a local hotel.

Pittsburgh Doctor Addresses Challenges for Females in Healthcare

Mai Yousef, M.D. of Preferred Primary Care Physicians has joined a national council addressing gender equity issues for women in healthcare.

25 PA Hospitals Rank Among Nation's Best: Newsweek

Newsweek has rated hospitals worldwide and has issued its 2022 rankings. Here's how Pennsylvania hospitals fared in the U.S. rankings.

Lethal Avian Flu Surfaces In PA

A devastating avian ailment that has impacted more than 20 states has been detected in Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Eatery Hit With Consumer Alert

The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for a popular Pittsburgh eatery.

U.S. Steel Fined $4.75M For Pittsburgh-Area Pollution Violations

The steel corporation committed more than 800 violations over a two-year period, the Allegheny County Health Department said.

Cases Still Dropping In Allegheny County But ‘COVID Is Not Done'

It’s a positive trend that’s not seen in other parts of the world where the new stealth omicron variant is taking a toll.

Health Department Shuts Down 2 Pittsburgh Food Establishments

The Allegheny County Health Department has ordered a pair of Pittsburgh food businesses to close.

Health Department Fines U.S. Steel Nearly $1 Million For Violations At Clairton Coke Works

U.S. Steel previously agreed that 90 percent of the money will go to the Community Benefit Trust to help people who live near the plant.

Pittsburgh Paramedics Help Deliver Baby

Two Pittsburgh paramedics helped deliver a baby who decided to come into the world a little early.

Station Square Gets New Rock Climbing And Fitness Center

FA promises 30,000 square feet of climbing and workout fun in Station Square.

Downtown Pittsburgh Restaurant Ordered Closed By Health Dept.

The Allegheny County Health Department has shuttered a Downtown Pittsburgh eatery.

Former Acting PA Health Secretary Alison Beam Lands New Job

Pittsburgh-based health care provider UPMC has hired Beam, who also was a top aide to Gov. Tom Wolf.

University Of Pittsburgh Fires Unvaccinated Employees

Pitt is terminating a group of workers who missed the deadline for providing proof of vaccination, a university publication reported.

Allegheny County COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 3,000 Mark

Nearly two years into the pandemic, Allegheny County has reached a grim milestone in COVID-19 deaths.

‘We Woke Up And It Was 42 Degrees In The House:' Several Still Without Power Following Winter Storms

If you are without power and have not reported your outage, go to firstenergycorp.com/outages or call 888-544-4877.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Pittsburgh Area

Here's how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Allegheny County and across PA.

PA Failing In Tobacco Control Efforts: American Lung Association

The American Lung Association gives Pennsylvania mostly failing grades in a new report on tobacco control efforts nationwide.

Latest Hospital Capacity In Pittsburgh Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Allegheny County.

Free N95 Masks: Where They'll Be Available Around Pittsburgh

Here the places where you can pick up free N95 masks, the best mask available to stop the spread of COVID-19.

COVID-19 Linked To Strokes, Psychosis In Children: Study

A study released by pediatric experts Friday reveals the virus and an ailment it triggers can cause neurological issues in kids.

Hospital Capacity In Pittsburgh Area: See Latest Numbers

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Allegheny County.

Hospital Capacity In Pittsburgh Area: See Latest Numbers

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Allegheny County.

ICU Beds Increasingly Scarce In Pittsburgh, Southwestern PA

The latest surge in COVID-19 cases is taxing intensive care units at hospitals across southwestern Pennsylvania.

Allegheny Co. Port Authority Mandates Vaccinations For Workers

The transit agency's employees have until March 15 to get a COVID-19 vaccination or they could be fired.

Allegheny County Health Department Closes 4 Food Businesses

The health department shut down the four businesses for an increasingly common violation.

Workers With COVID Less Protected For Lost Pay Than Pandemic's Early Days

The policies are not as friendly to workers today as they were when the pandemic first began.

Allegheny County Experiencing Record COVID-19 Positivity Rates

Allegheny County officials are warning that the omicron-related surge in COVID-19 cases likely will continue for weeks.

How Close Are Pittsburgh Area Hospitals To Capacity? Latest

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Allegheny County.

Children's Hospital Opens 2nd COVID-19 Unit As Admissions Surge

Pediatrician Dr. Raymond Pitetti with Childen's Hospital says the volume of patients coming in has increased dramatically.

Allegheny Health Network Limits Hospital Visitors Due To COVID-19

Allegheny Health Network is reinstating visitor restrictions for patients because of the latest coronavirus surge.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Pittsburgh Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Allegheny County and across PA.

Allegheny Co COVID-19 Cases Up Significantly, Omicron To Blame

The county is seeing a sharp spike in COVID-19 cases thanks largely to the omicron variant, health officials said.

Allegheny County Reopens COVID-19 Mobile Testing Sites

Find out here where you can get tested this week for the coronavirus.

Allegheny County Confirms First 2 Cases Of Omicron

Two people in the county have contracted the omicron coronavirus variant.