The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday announced emergency use authorization of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12-15. It is expected that… Read more
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UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Celebrates the Holidays
It can be a lonely experience to spend the holidays in the hospital, especially this year with the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. To spread some kindness… Read more
Stay Protected While Enjoying the Great Outdoors
As summer officially begins during this time of social distancing, people are spending more time on outdoor activities. Whether you’re walking a pet or taking… Read more
Kids, Cancer and Superbugs: Study Investigates How Bacteria Mutate in Vulnerable Patients
Antibiotic-resistant infections – caused by so-called “superbugs” – are a leading threat to human health worldwide and pose a particular risk to people with immune… Read more
Lead in hunted meat: Who’s telling hunters and their families?
Lead contamination in hunted meat has the potential to impact the health of millions of people in the U.S. who are connected to the hunting… Read more


