UPMC Schedules 10K COVID-19 Vaccinations For Kids In 1st Day
UPMC scheduled over 10,000 vaccine appointments for kids as young as 5 within one day of the CDC authorizing Pfizer's vaccine.
UPMC scheduled over 10,000 vaccine appointments for kids as young as 5 within one day of the CDC authorizing Pfizer's vaccine.
The Pittsburgh police union is filing a grievance over the city's COVID-19 vaccine rule.
Pittsburgh city and Allegheny County employees are protesting vaccine rules, saying they'd rather get fired than vaccinated.
Kids ages 5 to 11 can get COVID-19 shots starting as soon as Wednesday.
An influential advisory panel voted Tuesday that all children ages 5 to 11 should get Pfizer's pediatric COVID-19 shots, putting the U.S. on the brink of a major expansion of vaccinations — and a final decision is expected within hours.
The City of Pittsburgh is requiring all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
The University of Pittsburgh is requiring COVID-19 vaccines for all students and employees.
Gov. Tom Wolf's administration told more than 70,000 state employees on Monday that it is offering five days of paid leave for getting fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of the year.
U.S. regulators have authorized low-dose shots of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.
A panel of U.S. health advisers on Tuesday endorsed kid-size doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, moving the U.S. closer to beginning vaccinations in children ages 5 to 11.
It's a rush to feel the pinch of the booster shot.
Moderna said Monday that a low dose of its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and appears to work in 6- to 11-year-olds, as the manufacturer moves toward expanding shots to children.
Starting on Tuesday, the Butler VA is holding a walk-in clinic for veterans and employees to get COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.
Pitt could become the next university to implement a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine and said anyone eligible for an extra dose can get a brand different from the one they received initially.
Some health providers around the country are mandating transplant patients and living donors get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Federal regulators are expected to authorize the mixing and matching of COVID-19 booster doses this week in an effort to provide flexibility as the campaign for extra shots expands.
Across Allegheny County, public employees are fighting vaccine mandates but none as hard as those in law enforcement, which has suffered some of the highest losses from the disease.
As the nation mourns the loss of former Secretary of State Colin Powell, one local doctor says it underscores just how much risk is still involved with COVID.
A panel of U.S. health advisers endorsed booster doses of Johnson & Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine Friday, saying they should be offered at least two months after immunization.
Hours before Harry Styles' sold-out Pittsburgh show, which requires proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test, hundreds of fans were already in line.
West Virginia employers would be limited in their ability to require workers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus under a bill introduced by Gov. Jim Justice.
Seventy percent of Pennsylvanian adults are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Faculty and staff at Penn State's main campus will be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19 under President Joe Biden's executive order.
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the league has only four unvaccinated players as it opens up the 2021-22 season.
A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Allegheny County recently sold a $3 million-winning scratch-off ticket.
On today's show: Holy Cross Greek Food Festival, Dr. Mike Hutchinson, and so much more!
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PennDOT had some traffic concerns while the development was being built, but those have since been resolved.
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A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Allegheny County recently sold a $3 million-winning scratch-off ticket.
The big story for this week will be the comfy conditions.
PennDOT had some traffic concerns while the development was being built, but those have since been resolved.
Find links below to more information for stories seen on KDKA-TV News.
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There have been small shifts as Biden draws more Trump opposition; but Trump holds edge on many qualities.
Allegheny County executive Sara Innamorato is responding to public criticism from a Republican colleague about her new housing program meant to help the homeless.
A restaurant in North Oakland was hit with a consumer alert after an inspector found rodent droppings.
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Red Lobster wants to close several more restaurants after its bankruptcy, including the location on McKnight Road.
After eight decades of providing technical education to local students, Triangle Tech is closing down.
A woman says mice fell on her while she was in the bathroom of a restaurant in Lawrence County.
Bubba from 100.7 STAR joined us for another edition of Pop Talk Live!
Katie took a field trip to Nemacolin Woodlands Resort to see what's new this summer!
It's time to celebrate Greek heritage by celebrating with food. The Holy Cross Greek Festival is coming up soon and today on the show, we learned how to make baklava!
Veterinarian Dr. Mike Hutchinson joined us to talk about something that we really haven't explored before. It's all about the human-animal bond. There are physical, mental and social benefits to it.
It's time to get outside and explore nature. We learned how your little one can get in on the fun with some help from your local library in our latest Books and Beyond segment.
The FDA says sunscreen lasts only three years, but a Pittsburgh dermatologist said you shouldn't even get that far.
The Shell cracker plant has been beset with environmental problems since it became operational, but some say it has failed its economic promise.
A North Hills woman says a pipe that doesn't belong to her is causing a backyard landslide and flooding out of her home.
A Butler County man says Verizon wants to build a cell phone tower steps away from his front door. He's trying to stop them.
The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about the payments.
Recreational pot sales are nearing reality in Ohio.
The FDA said "additional review" and court cases led it to roll back the ban.
Tainted cucumbers may be behind bacteria strain that has sickened people in 25 states and the District of Columbia.
Consumer Reports found concerning levels of lead in two popular brands of veggie puff snacks, while another brand fared better.
Local hospitals are making babies stronger and healthier thanks to a milk bank in the Pittsburgh area.
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The world's top ranked player grinded out the win with a 2-over 74, his highest final round in two years.
Manuel Margot hit an RBI triple to start a seven-run outburst in the 10th inning, and the Minnesota Twins ended a five-game losing streak with an 11-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Rowdy Tellez homered and drove in three runs and six Pittsburgh relievers kept the Twins in check as the Pirates beat Minnesota 4-0.
More than 400 cricket leagues have opened in America, with over 200,000 players and counting, according to USA Cricket.
PennDOT had some traffic concerns while the development was being built, but those have since been resolved.
A new store is reportedly moving into the former Best Buy at the Pittsburgh Mills.
Recreational pot sales are nearing reality in Ohio.
Four new Millie's flavors, Grilled Stickies, Strawberry Pie, Smiley Cookie, and Pistachio Fluff will be available this month!
U.S. Steel is trying to put people at ease about what a battery shutdown at its Clairton Coke Works could mean for the area.
Suri Cruise seemingly revealed her plans to attend Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh in a post on the social media platform TikTok.
Tanya Kach's story is the focus of a new Lifetime film that will be released this weekend.
Pittsburgh Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw is hitting the road and bringing his show to the eastern part of the state.
Rapper "Lil Skies" was arrested last month in Pennsylvania for failing to stop after a vehicle crash.
People tailgated for hours ahead of Kenny Chesney's concert in Pittsburgh on Saturday.
Lisa Smith sits down with Dr. Joyce Meggerson-Moore from the New Horizon Theater and one of the stars of the play, "The Nacirema Society" being performed in June in Pittsburgh.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at the University of Pittsburgh.
Check out some of the pictures and video from my visit to Hickory Hearth Highlands!
An explosion in downtown Youngstown, Ohio, rocked the Realty Building and injured several people.
PTL and Talk Pittsburgh's Boaz Frankel hopped aboard the inaugural Icelandair flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Reykjavík, Iceland.
Three tornadoes touched down across the Pittsburgh area on Friday.