Increasing cases of respiratory illness across central Pennsylvania prompted at least one hospital system to revisit its masking policy, urging visitors to mask up to prevent further spread.

UPMC said it's bringing back masks to try and curb the spread of respiratory illnesses like COVID-19, the flu and RSV.

Citing “substantial levels of respiratory illness,” UPMC is requiring people to wear masks at all of its hospitals, including ...

A surge in flu-related hospitalization across western Pennsylvania – the highest statewide since 2010 – has some health centers reintroducing mask mandates. Others, including officials Chan ...

UPMC said it is requiring anyone who goes inside their health care facilities to wear masks to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, particularly influenza.

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the largest hospital systems in the United States, is reinstating ...

Two children have died of flu in North Carolina, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

Influenza cases continue to mount with the virus reaching activity levels in the U.S. not seen for the last 15 years, according to the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention.

The fragile state of NHS provider finances has often been well publicised, even if those finances have not made quite the same headlines in the past few years. As Sally Gainsbury and Sophie Julian ...

UPMC Hamot is implementing strategic masking starting Wednesday for all patients, visitors and staff. According to the medical center, they are seeing an increase in cases of respiratory viruses, ...

So far the other hospital systems in the area have not followed suit, but AHN Saint Vincent said they are seeing a spike in ...