As Black obstetrician-gynecologists, midwives and members of the UPMC family, we have come together to highlight the current state of affairs for pregnant women of… Read more
April 2021
“One in a Million.” Pitt and UPMC Experts Explain the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause
Tuesday morning, federal health officials called for a pause in using the coronavirus vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson, while they investigate a rare blood… Read more
A Resource for Moms
Dr. Sharee Livingston is chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UPMC Lititz and a member of the board of directors for Patients R Waiting, a… Read more
UPMC Pauses Administration of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine per CDC, FDA Guidance
UPMC is following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Allegheny County Health Department instructing vaccinators to… Read more
Monoclonal Antibodies: What are They and why Should you Know About This Life-Saving Treatment?
Rising rates of vaccinations against COVID-19 across Pennsylvania and the country are certainly cause for celebrating – and bring much-needed hope for the return of… Read more