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You Get a Booster, You Get a Booster – Fall 2023 Vaccine Updates 

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Kelly Cornuet

There have been some new developments in the area of vaccine-preventable illnesses. Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

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AHN Citizens School of Nursing Now Accepting Applications for New Part-Time Nursing Program

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Citizens School of Nursing is now accepting applications for its new part-time nursing program, which begins ...

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Community Health and Human Service Summit/Poverty Simulation held to address pressing health needs in Cambria and Somerset counties

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The United Way of the Laurel Highlands, 1889 Foundation, Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, Vision 2025, and Center for Population ...

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AHN Wexford Hospital Earns 2023 Breastfeeding Friendly Place Awards from Allegheny County Health Department’s Women, Infants, and Children Program

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Wexford Hospital has earned the 2023 Breastfeeding Friendly Place Award from Allegheny County Health Department’s Women, ...

Tips to help stay healthy when the air quality is poor

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Dr. Gary Grosel

It’s something we might take for granted — clean air. But when air quality becomes an issue, it can affect ...

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AHN Pediatricians Offer Sports Physicals for this Summer Activities Season

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Pediatricians at Allegheny Health Network (AHN) are now offering pre-participation examinations (PPEs) for pediatric patients as the summer sports season ...

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Duquesne Creates Endowed Medical Dean Position Thanks to New Dietrich Foundation Gift

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Dietrich Foundation has made a new gift to provide key support for the leadership of Duquesne University’s College of ...