Washington School District rules out monkeypox after students undergo testing
Concerned parents in the Washington School District can breathe a sigh of relief after testing on suspected monkeypox cases have come back negative.
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Concerned parents in the Washington School District can breathe a sigh of relief after testing on suspected monkeypox cases have come back negative.
The Washington School District is waiting on test results to find out if a handful of elementary students have monkeypox or if their symptoms were caused by something else; KDKA's Jessica Guay reports.
A Washington County elementary school is awaiting test results after a student is suspected of having monkeypox.
West Virginia University announced a student who lives off-campus tested positive for monkeypox.
West Virginia University announced a student who lives off-campus tested positive for monkeypox.
It includes more residents at a higher risk for contracting the virus.
It includes more residents at a higher risk for contracting the virus.
The University of Pittsburgh has reported its first case of monkeypox.
The CDC counts only 17 monkeypox cases in children under 16 years old so far.
Researchers studying two men who caught the virus in Paris said "symptom onset in both patients and, subsequently, in their dog suggest human-to-dog transmission."
The YMCA of Pittsburgh said the infected person is now quarantining.
The YMCA of Pittsburgh has said the person is in quarantine and contacts are being made aware of the case.
A UPMC Children's Hospital employee has been diagnosed with monkeypox.
Dr. Ashish Jha told "CBS Mornings" that declaring a public health emergency for the monkeypox outbreak will speed up vaccinations and help health officials obtain data to stop the spread of the disease.
According to the CDC, there are 170 cases in Pennsylvania.
Cases have nearly doubled within a week.
As monkeypox cases rise in Allegheny County, the health department is working to expand vaccination access.
Allegheny County has seen 12 confirmed cases of the viral disease.
Two more positive cases of Monkeypox have been identified, bringing the county total to 12 confirmed cases.
One case is in an infant who is a California resident and another is in a toddler who is not a U.S. resident, the CDC said.
Health officials ordered nearly 7 million doses but most of those are not expected to arrive for months.
The Allegheny County Health Department says they’ve seen six positive Monkeypox cases in the county since the first case was confirmed on July 1; KDKA's Amy Wadas reports.
The state department of health announced the case in Berkeley County.
A third case of monkeypox is confirmed in Allegheny County, the Health Department said in a news release on Friday afternoon.
A third case of monkeypox is confirmed in Allegheny County, the Health Department said.
A Fayette County man was arraigned Thursday morning on multiple felony counts of possessing child pornography.
Prosecutors will no longer seek the death penalty against the man accused of shooting and killing McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski in 2023.
Pittsburgh's beloved bald eagles have hatched their first egg of the season.
A barge is stuck on a dam in Beaver Falls, prompting the closure of two bridges.
The old seats from Three Rivers Stadium have been used in Washington County, and now, fans can buy a piece of history.
A Fayette County man was arraigned Thursday morning on multiple felony counts of possessing child pornography.
Prosecutors will no longer seek the death penalty against the man accused of shooting and killing McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski in 2023.
Pittsburgh's beloved bald eagles have hatched their first egg of the season.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
A barge is stuck on a dam in Beaver Falls, prompting the closure of two bridges.
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
According to a top Shapiro campaign official, the total more than doubles the previous benchmark for a Pennsylvania gubernatorial race at this stage.
President Trump said in a speech that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and that U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories."
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
A federal judge has ordered Penn to hand over records about Jewish employees on campus to a federal agency as part of an investigation into antisemitic discrimination.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
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Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
It's Thursday and that means Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back and he's giving David and Mikey the best events happening in Pittsburgh this weekend!
Elizbeth Langbell, a wine specialist with Fine Wine & Good Spirits joins Mikey and David to whip up some delicious summer cocktails.
Joining Heather and Mikey in the PTL Kitchen are Yovani Ramirez and Ming Yang from Let's Sushi in Wexford, and they're telling us all about their all you can eat sushi promotion!
If you're getting ready for Pirates season or the NFL draft, a brand-new entertainment destination is set to open on the North Shore. PTL's Daisy Jade got a first look at the Plaza at North Shore!
Mikey Hood and David Highfield begin Pittsburgh Today Live reacting to some amazing found footage of the Artemis II launch, they find out how much they know about one another, and much more!
A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
The old seats from Three Rivers Stadium have been used in Washington County, and now, fans can buy a piece of history.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Konnor Griffin, the top prospect in Major League Baseball, is set to be called up by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Oneil Cruz homered twice and Ryan O'Hearn hit a three-run shot as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3.
Attorney General James Uthmeier sent a letter to Goodell last week saying the league's 23-year-old Rooney Rule amounts to "blatant race and sex discrimination."
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The first stop on Boone's new tour will be at PPG Paints Arena on July 7.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Newborns at a Pittsburgh-area hospital dressed up to celebrate the 20th anniversary of "Hannah Montana."
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
The Laurel Highlands School District board is bringing in outside counsel to review ongoing investigations after two teachers have been accused of having inappropriate relationships with students.
A Fayette County man was arraigned Thursday morning on multiple felony counts of possessing child pornography.
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
It's Thursday and that means Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier is back and he's giving David and Mikey the best events happening in Pittsburgh this weekend!
Elizbeth Langbell, a wine specialist with Fine Wine & Good Spirits joins Mikey and David to whip up some delicious summer cocktails.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
