8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (155+ words) A third measles-associated death has been confirmed in Pennsylvania this year. The Jefferson County Coroner confirmed a 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from measles complications. In a post on Facebook, Coroner Greg Furlong said, "This heartbreaking loss for the family…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (559+ words) Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen said four fully vaccinated people tested positive for measles, the first such cases identified during the outbreak. Bogen made the announcement during a live update that was streamed Friday afternoon. You can watch…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (230+ words) Reports of Medicare scam calls and emails have surged in recent weeks, with dozens of viewers contacting the 8 On Your Side team daily about these incidents. Some individuals have reported receiving dozens of scam calls a day, and this week,…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (248+ words) Lancaster County has reported 268 measles cases, the highest number in Pennsylvania, along with two deaths associated with the disease. Tens of thousands of people in the Plain community live in Lancaster County. Members of the community shared their perspectives on…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (329+ words) September 10th marks World Suicide Prevention Day, and advocacy groups in Pennsylvania spent the day raising awareness of the resources available to those in need. The Suicide Prevention Alliance held an event at the state capitol Thursday featuring community organizations, mental…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (137+ words) The community in Lititz, Lancaster County, gathered Wednesday night for a fundraiser at Bulls Head Public House to support the Suicide Prevention Alliance during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The event was hosted by Mazzitti and Sullivan Employee Assistance Program, with…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (128+ words) A bright smile belonging to a little girl from York County is about to light up the big screen in Times Square to help to represent people with Down syndrome around the country. Shyla, a sassy 4-year-old from Manchester Township…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (70+ words) wgal.com Health tech company investing $1 million in Mifflin County manufacturing Philips, a health tech company, is investing more than $1 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Mifflin County. The governor's office said Philips will create more than 100 new jobs…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (433+ words) Dr. John Goldman, an infectious disease specialist, discusses the resurgence of measles, hospital safety measures, and the importance of vaccination as cases rise. Hospitals are ramping up safety protocols and urging vaccinations as measles cases continue to rise, according to…...

5+ day, 12+ min ago   (184+ words) State Rep. Greg Scott of Montgomery County has introduced the "Pennsylvania Universal Health Care Act," a bill that aims to provide publicly funded health care coverage for all Pennsylvania residents with no out-of-pocket costs. Scott said the plan is a…...