August 01, 2024 Celebrating Pa. Donor Day Today marks PA Donor Day, a time to celebrate the lifesaving gift of organ donation and call for all Pennsylvanians to sign up as organ and tissue donors.
July 30, 2024 A Return of COVID-19 this Summer Like previous years, COVID-19 is making a summer comeback with 20 states reporting “very high” viral activity level.
July 24, 2024 Public Health Agencies Warn of Critical Blood Culture Bottle Shortage The CDC and state public health officials are warning hospitals this week about a critical shortage of Becton Dickinson (BD) BACTEC blood culture media bottles that could disrupt patient care.
July 15, 2024 Concerning Global Childhood Immunization Levels Global childhood immunization levels stalled in 2023, leaving many without life-saving protection.
July 11, 2024 HAP Statement on 2024–2025 State Budget Passage HAP and Pennsylvania hospitals thank legislative leaders and Governor Shapiro for prioritizing key health care priorities in the state budget.
July 08, 2024 FDA: Public Health Rumors Put Patients at Risk The FDA announced its latest initiative to thwart a rising tide of health misinformation.