TODAY HEALTH EXPERTS AT UPMC SHARED SOME NEW INFORMATION ABOUT COVID-19 BOOSTER SHOTS. ALSO THE VACCINES FOR CHILDREN AND VACCINES SAFETY HEALTH EXPERTS ANSWERED QUESTIONS AND DISPELLED SOME ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The effort to vaccinate younger kids in Pennsylvania against COVID-19 is in full swing, just three days after shots were approved for 5 to 11-year-olds. UPMC says in just the ...

HEADING HOME? KAA: A FAMILY TELLING ME THEY CAME TO THIS ER STLA NIGHT AND DID NOT GET TO SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL EARLY THIS MORNING. UPMC’S IECHF MEDICAL OFFICER TELLING ME THE LONG WAITS ARE RESULT OF ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — UPMC has started to administer a treatment that prevents COVID-19 infection, but its supply is extremely limited. AstraZeneca’s Evusheld was recently approved by the U.S. Food ...

UPMC doctors announced a new therapy to help protect some of the most vulnerable COVID-19 patients. Doctors said it’s protection they can’t get with the current vaccines. Starting Thursday, UPMC ...

UPMC has intensified its effort to raise awareness of Evusheld, which is for people with weak immune systems who don’t get much protection from COVID-19 vaccine. Evusheld has become a source of ...

A week and a half ago, five of the six local counties were at a high level for COVID-19 — with Blair County at medium, according to a newly established scale from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

UPMC has a tiny supply of the first monoclonal antibody cocktail designed to be preventive against COVID-19 — a potential boon for immunocompromised patients. The organization began dispensing its ...

UPMC doctors say they are encouraged by the effectiveness of a new, preventative monoclonal antibody treatment that is administered to immunocompromised people before they contract covid-19. The ...

“We’re in a particularly risky phase of the pandemic for children,” said Dr. John Williams, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, during a news conference ...

UPMC's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Donald Yealy, advises everyone to get a flu shot and emphasized that it's not too late to ...

UPMC faces a lawsuit filed by a patient whose incorrect COVID-19 diagnosis resulted in the cancellation of his summer 2020 wedding, The Tribune-Review reports. Michael Martin filed suit June 21; UPMC ...