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Phone: 717–787-1783

Wolf Administration Touts Decriminalization of Fentanyl Test Strips, Further Commits to Fight Against Overdose Deaths

11/03/2022

Secretary of Health Highlights Benefits of Community Water Fluoridation During Visit to Shippensburg Water Authority

11/02/2022

Healthcare Advocates Sound Alarm about Disturbing Trends in Maternal Care Access, Especially for Black Women

11/01/2022

Department of Health’s Updated Regulations to Improve Care for Residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities Clear Major Hurdle

10/28/2022

Department of Health Lowers Birth Certificate Access Age to 16, Introduces New Fee Waiver Option

10/26/2022

Wolf Administration Discusses Naloxone Availability at State Parks, Reminds Pennsylvanians to Keep Naloxone on Hand to Combat Overdose Deaths, Save Lives

10/19/2022

Wolf Administration Highlights $168,000 in Grants to Increase Access to Physical Activity Options across Pennsylvania 

10/19/2022

Department of Health: Pennsylvania Vaccine Providers Ready to Administer Updated COVID-19 Booster Shots

10/12/2022
Booster Shots Available for Children 5 and Older  

Department of Health Emphasizes Importance of Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings

10/12/2022

Health Department Encourages Pennsylvanians to Get Flu Vaccine, COVID-19 Booster this Fall

10/11/2022

Gov. Wolf Continues Expansion of Naloxone Availability to Help Combat Opioid Overdose Deaths, Save Lives

10/04/2022

Wolf Administration: Protect Yourself from Mosquitoes, Ticks While Outdoors During Fall Months

09/26/2022

Department of Health Highlights Continued Investments, Collaboration for Programs to Help End Hunger, Improve Nutrition in Pennsylvania on Hunger Action Day

09/23/2022

Department of Health Recognizes Expansion of Innovative Food Program Supporting 50 Hospitals

09/22/2022

Wolf Administration Recognizes Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Discusses Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Strengthen Supports and Save Lives

09/13/2022

Secretary of Health Visits Dental Clinic, Emphasizes Importance of Oral Health

09/12/2022

Statewide ‘Walk With A Doc’ Campaign Promotes Health And Nature

09/07/2022

Department of Health: Pennsylvania Vaccine Providers Are Ready to Administer Updated COVID-19 Booster Shots

09/02/2022
Updated Booster Shots Available for Individuals 12 and Older  

Health Department Distributing Free Potassium Iodide Tablets to Pennsylvanians Near State’s Four Active Nuclear Power Plants

09/02/2022

Wolf Administration, U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean, Individuals in Recovery Kick Off National Recovery Month in Pennsylvania

09/01/2022

Wolf Administration Announces Naloxone Milestone, Encourages Pennsylvanians to Carry Life-Saving Medication

08/25/2022

State and Local Officials Emphasize Importance of Children Getting Vaccinations Against COVID-19, Other Immunizations Ahead of Returning to School

08/11/2022

Wolf Administration, Legislators, Community Partners Affirm Importance of Reproductive Health Care for Pennsylvanians

08/11/2022

Wolf Administration Encourages Pennsylvanians to Make Immunization Part of Back-to-School Planning

08/08/2022

​Wolf Administration Announces New Advisory Group to Support Healthier Pregnancies, Postpartum Care

08/03/2022

The Wolf Administration Visits Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic, Emphasize Importance of Equitable Distribution Across Pennsylvania

07/29/2022

Department of Health Highlights the Importance of HIV and Viral Hepatitis Testing, Vaccination and Treatment

07/28/2022

​Wolf Administration Expands Naloxone Standing Order to Help Combat Opioid Overdose Deaths, Save Lives

07/27/2022

Wolf Administration Marks National Launch Of 988

07/22/2022
New, shortened number serves as a direct link for suicide prevention and crisis support. <br><br>

Wolf Administration Announces Vaccine Clinics at Three State Parks This Summer

07/21/2022
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