Cooling centers will operate with special hours through Wednesday. Locations and hours may change if the heat emergency is ...

The city of Philadelphia risks losing hundreds of contract workers after losing three significant federal grants to its public health department estimated to be worth between $30 million to $50 ...

A former employee of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health sued the city, alleging that she was targeted after ...

The oldest parts of the city are walk-able, but in the 1950s, and after, suburbanization didn’t just strike suburbia, he said. Dr. Giridhar Mallya, the director of policy and planning in ...

As the City of Philadelphia has been dealing with daily ... us to publish information we feel is important to the public that may not make it online, in print, or in a tv rundown. In a health ...

Philadelphia declares a Heat Health Emergency due to extreme heat, activating services like cooling centers and the PCA Heatline.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Department of Public Health issued a warning on Saturday about possible exposure to the measles virus for some city residents. City officials, along with ...

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health held pop-up clinics throughout the city where residents could receive the MMR vaccine, which protects against measles, mumps and rubella, for free.

The creation of a second, smaller new city health center near the Frankford Transportation Center is already underway. The additional locations will join the Philadelphia Department of Public Health’s ...

The Drexel Urban Health Collaborative is partnering with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health in hopes of understanding ... intersection of factors that contribution to the health of city ...

When Philadelphia officials announced last year that two new city health centers would open in Northeast Philadelphia, many residents were thrilled. They say this part of the city has become a ...