There were 41 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Pennsylvania during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 24.2% increase over the previous week.
The Appalachia region of Pennsylvania has been affected by the changing energy market, as the shift to clean energy continues to stray from coal. For that reason, $6.9 million is being put toward economic development projects that will help the coal communities.
There were 93 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 4.8% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
There were 85 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 4.4% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
Following the recent controversial decision by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to cut oil production by two million barrels per day, the Biden administration has been working to steady what continues to be volatile gasoline prices.
There were 53 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania has made a proposal to enter a profit-share agreement with Medical Assistance physical health (PH) managed care organizations (MCOs) where the PH-MCOs will be limited to 3% profits each year so that money can be put in the most beneficial areas.
There were 71 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
A distinctive feature of the first-year academic experience at Franklin & Marshall College are the discussion-based seminar courses called Connections.
There were 17 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Pennsylvania in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 0.9% of total deaths by all causes in Pennsylvania.
Crime rates are soaring across the nation, and according to recent information provided by the FBI Crime Data Explorer the problem is one also being seen in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.