Public health

Greg Capogna talks with Edward Meehan and Ronald Dendas of the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health as they celebrate the one-year anniversary of the institute, and all the work that is being done in conjunction with Lehigh Valley Health Network and the Pool Center for Health Analytics to tackle the social determinants of health here in the Lehigh Valley.

Greg Capogna welcomes back Edward Meehan and Ronald Dendas from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health to talk about new annual county health rankings and the "population health check-up" for Lehigh Valley residents.

Greg Capogna welcomes back Edward Meehan and Ronald Dendas from the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health to talk about new annual county health rankings and the "population health check-up" for Lehigh Valley residents.

Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk has laid out the details for requesting appropriations of the city’s allotted American Rescue Plan Act funding. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has the details.

Acting Secretary of Health Keara Klinepeter announced Friday that two more state-directed healthcare strike teams have been deployed, with one going to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

Lehigh Valley Health Network announced on Tuesday the formation of the Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute, the fourth institute under the network’s umbrella. WDIY’s James Johnson has more.

Amid lengthy lines and wait times at testing locations, St. Luke’s University Health Network has issued a reminder on when a COVID-19 test is, and is not, necessary. WDIY's Norm Williams has the details.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is ready to provide COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to eligible individuals across the region. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

Greg Capogna welcomes back co-hosts Edward Meehan and Ronald Dendas to discuss how education is an important social determinant of health.

WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky speaks with Vicky Kistler, Director of the Allentown Health Bureau, and Kristen Wenrich, Director of the Bethlehem Health Bureau…