Jackson “Jax” Ramirez’s life has been unusual since he was 2-and-a-half years old.
He was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at an early age, and has had a number of autoimmu...
Two studies released this month found evidence that COVID-19 vaccination of mothers during pregnancy can provide levels of protection to their babies to help avoid severe...
The following numbers on the coronavirus pandemic were compiled from news releases from the state Department of Health.
COVID-19 statistics from Friday, Saturday and Sund...
Letter supports Patient Safety Act
Hundreds of health care workers across the state of Pennsylvania, including more than 35 from Butler County, signed on to an open ...
On Thursday, Butler Health System reported that the hospital had 23 COVID-19-positive inpatients with three in the intensive care unit with severe symptoms. On Jan. 14, o...
Farmers and agriculture industry professionals provide food and resources to Pennsylvania and beyond through their day-to-day work. A new crisis line program seeks to mak...
Blood services providers have seen a “slight uptick” in donations amid an ongoing blood donation shortage, but cautioned that the battle is not over.
“We have seen a very...
Amid nationwide staffing shortages in health care, Butler Health System is trying approaches old and new to recruit and retain staff.
BHS announced at the end of January ...
When Zelienople resident Susan Dispennett received a call from UPMC about a new treatment called Evusheld, she didn’t know what to expect.
Dispennett, who has had rheumat...
Hospitals and health providers in Butler County are slated to receive close to $1.5 million in funds from state House Bill 253.
The bipartisan bill was signed by Gov. Tom...