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Health Department to distribute free potassium iodide tablets to residents near Limerick Generating Station

The Pennsylvania Department of Health will offer free potassium iodide, or KI, tablets on August 22 to Pennsylvanians who live or work within 10 miles of...
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Team at Celebration Villa of Exeter launches ‘Dementia Friendly Berks County’ to increase inclusion for people living with dementia

A new, grassroots community initiative “Dementia Friendly Berks County” launched this month to increase understanding and inclusion of people living with dementia here in...
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Teen birth rates decrease in Berks with efforts of prevention initiative

Berks Teens has announced the latest data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health that shows a decrease in Teen Birth Rates for Berks County...
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Annual First Swing Golf Clinic teaches more than just golf

Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing and the Eastern Amputee Golf Association recently held the 11th Annual First Swing & Learn to Golf Clinic at...
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Reading Hospital opens Fourth Full-Service Pharmacy Location

Reading Hospital opened its fourth full-service pharmacy location, making it quick and easy to have prescriptions filled, as most insurance plans are accepted. “With the...
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Maternal health care startup works to advocate, empower women

When Talonda Rogers was expecting her first child 23 years ago, she experienced symptoms like blurred vision, excessive thirst and decreased fetal movement. She...
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Caron Treatment Centers names Dr. Adam Scioli as Chief Medical Officer

Caron Treatment Centers, a nonprofit behavioral healthcare leader for almost 70 years dedicated to transforming lives through treatment, research, prevention and addiction medical education,...
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Department of Health launches new dashboard to help prevent Tickborne diseases

Just in time for National Lyme Disease Awareness Month, the Pennsylvania Department of Health this week launched a new online dashboard to provide Pennsylvania...
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Reading Hospital’s youngest patients get a surprise visit from local Super Bowl Champion

Reading Hospital’s youngest patients recently received a surprise visit from retired NFL quarterback Chad Henne and his wife, Brittany. The Berks County couple partnered...
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‘Health To Go’ interactive vending machine launches in Reading

Penn State College of Medicine has partnered with the SOS Berks Opioid Coalition to launch a new smart ‘Health To Go’ vending machine that...
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