Philadelphia issues a Heat Health Emergency from July 15 to 17, with services like cooling centers and a hotline, due to predicted extreme heat. Mayor Parker and Dr. Franklin urge at-risk populations to seek help and caution against heat stress.

Philadelphia's Public Health Department marks the closure of its successful COVID-19 Mobile Testing Unit, which served 24,000 patients in 59 neighborhoods since December 2020.

The article provides tips for safe food handling during summer to prevent foodborne illnesses, emphasizing proper storage, hygiene, avoiding cross contamination, and correct cooking temperatures.

Philadelphia's Health Department and PCDC are addressing health equity among Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander communities by focusing on more inclusive data collection.

Philadelphia's press release commemorates National HIV Testing Day, promoting free and confidential testing for HIV at local clinics and via at-home kits, emphasizing the importance of knowing one's HIV status.

Philadelphia's Heat Health Emergency is extended to Sunday, June 23. Cooling centers remain open, with the PCA Heatline operational, and emergency services active to combat the heat.

Philadelphia's health department is combating mosquitoes to lower the risks of West Nile virus, urging residents to take precautions such as using repellent and removing standing water.

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health warns of year-round tick threats and advises on prevention and removal methods to reduce the risk of Lyme disease.

The FBI Philadelphia office announces Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, highlighting issues of healthcare fraud and advising the public on preventive measures.

Philadelphia health officials issued a warning about a possible measles exposure at the airport on May 31. Visitors to Terminal A West during specific hours should check vaccination records.

MLB has integrated the Negro Leagues' statistics into its record books, highlighting the achievements of teams like the Philadelphia Stars and impacting historical records.

Health officials in Philadelphia and Montgomery County are responding to a confirmed measles case, warning residents to check their immunity and offering free MMR vaccines for the uninsured.

Philadelphia and Montgomery County officials warn of potential measles exposure at CVS Pharmacy and Holy Redeemer Hospital; urge monitoring for symptoms and vaccination if necessary.