According to preliminary data posted on the health department's updated infectious disease dashboard, Allegheny County saw 338 whooping cough cases in 2024, a more than 47,000% spike from 2023 ...

There are confirmed cases of measles on the western side of Pennsylvania. According to multiple reports, the Erie County ...

As reports of measles cases rise in parts of the U.S., Pittsburghers are wondering if they're protected from this most ...

New data from the Allegheny County Health Department shows sharp increases in rates of pertussis, Hepatitis C, and other infectious diseases. Officials released updates to the county’s ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The Allegheny County Health Department recently released new numbers on how many kids in the county have lead poisoning. The results show 10 communities where 10-20% of the ...

The "Allegheny County Birth Plan for Black Babies and Families" revealed that Black women in Pittsburgh die from pregnancy- ...

Erin Dalton shares how her career path led her to tackle crucial issues with Allegheny County's Department of Human Services.

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The in-house unit will enable jail staff to treat incarcerated individuals suffering with opioid use disorder even if they ...

THE ALTERNATIVE RESPONSE TEAM, THE CITY OF BRIDGES. WE BRIDGE THAT GAP BETWEEN THAT CRISIS AND THAT INDIVIDUAL TO THE ...

Second in a series on troubling changes to Allegheny County’s residential mental health care system. You can find part one here. While the Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS ...