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WEBThe number of U.S. births fell last year. It was the lowest count in more than 40 years. A little under 3.6 million babies were born in the U.S. in 2023, about 76,000 fewer …

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Oak Street Health opens Medicare-exclusive primary-care …

WEBA primary-care clinic with a unique payment structure opened today at 790 New Holland Ave., Suite B, in Lancaster city. Oak Street Health Lancaster is a Medicare …

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Doctors say seasonal wave of norovirus has hit Lancaster …

WEBSuzette Wenger. Several local doctors said Lancaster County is experiencing a wave of norovirus, or stomach flu, that has gripped the Northeast. The Northeast’s …

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Reflecting on 4 years of COVID-19 and Lancaster County's …

WEBTHE ISSUE. Lancaster County’s first reported case of COVID-19 was recorded March 18, 2020.Four years ago, nonessential businesses and schools were …

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How do the Amish feel about vaccines

WEBAmong the findings. - 59% expressed a positive attitude of vaccination, while 31% had a negative view. - 10% had neither a positive or negative opinion. - 75% said …

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Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart …

WEBIn this photo provided by NYU Langone Health, surgeons operate on Lisa Pisano at the hospital in New York on April 12, 2024. Doctors transplanted a pig kidney …

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Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development completes …

WEBSamuel Lombardo, of Lititz , shares a few words about why he donated to fund the three-story expansion of The Schreiber Center ahead of a ribbon cutting event …

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Pandemic may have ebbed, but public health challenges …

WEBThe title of the report, “COVID-19: The Impact on Health Care in Pennsylvania,” may be uninspiring, but it should inspire plenty of discussion as we mark …

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WellSpan acquires The ENT Center, will provide hearing …

WEBWellSpan Health has acquired its first Lancaster County locations for ear, nose and throat care and hearing care. Originally The ENT Center, the Lancaster city …

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USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain …

WEBThe new rule also means that if a product exceeds the allowed level of salmonella, it can't be sold and is subject to recall, Eskin said. Salmonella poisoning …

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Penn State Health moves Millersville clinic to new location

WEBPenn State Health Medical Group has relocated its Millersville-area outpatient clinic to a new building at 15 Shenks Lane, bringing its services closer to …

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Here's where you can donate blood in March in Lancaster County

WEBDonors may go to blood drives at various locations or can go to the donor center at the Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Suburban Pavilion, 2104 …

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17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to …

WEBSeventeen states are challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortions. Arkansas and Tennessee filed the lawsuit in …

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UN report says 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023, …

WEBA new report says nearly 282 million people in 59 countries suffered from acute hunger in 2023, with war-torn Gaza hosting the largest number of people facing …

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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug

WEBMalaria is still a significant public health challenge in Kenya, but an important pilot of the world’s first malaria vaccine may help. The disease is preventable and …

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Thaddeus Stevens College to host African American Health Fair …

WEBWhat: African American Health Fair. When: April 6. Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology (multipurpose room), 750 E. King St., …

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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

WEBU.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have sickened 22 people. Half of the individuals have ended up in the …

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Presented by Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health

WEBFood and nutrition play an important role in maintaining good health, as well as managing and preventing chronic diseases. But for many people, accessing …

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Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine

WEBA youth washes clothes at a public school that serves as a shelter for people displaced from their homes due to clashes between armed gangs in Port-au-Prince, …

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A warm winter may mean more ticks this year; here's how to stay …

WEBTicks are active when temperatures are around 60 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, said Dr. Nitin Patel, medical director of infection control at Penn Medicine …

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Here's why LG Health lost $16.3 million from its operations last year

WEBThe $16.3 million loss followed a steep drop in operating revenue over expenses, or profit from operations, between fiscal 2021 and 2022. In fiscal 2021, LG …

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Dec. 31 was former LGH nurse's last day due to degree …

WEBRegistered nurse Tim Watts, 57, of Manheim Township, worked for Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health for about 15 years before being terminated at the …

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St. Joseph's University officially acquires Pennsylvania College of

WEBSt. Joseph’s University finalized a merger agreement Friday with the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences, making the college a Lancaster County …

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What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating …

WEBNormaTec athletic recovery systems line the MIORA clinic at the Life Time at Target Center, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Minneapolis. Luxury athletic club operator …

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NY: Alimentos y bebidas azucarados deberán incluir etiquetas de

WEBLos alimentos y bebidas azucarados de las cadenas de restaurantes y cafeterías de Nueva York deberán incluir en unos meses etiquetas de advertencia, de …

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