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.
The 19-year-old shortstop is being recalled to the big club for the home opener.
The inbound lanes of the Fort Pitt Tunnel were shut down due to an over-height truck hitting the top of the tunnel.
A man was found shot multiple times in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights neighborhood, and two people have been questioned.
Warmer temperatures with some humidity will end the week as isolated and scattered storm chances remain in Pittsburgh.
The decision to hire outside counsel comes after two district employees were arrested last and accused of inappropriate relationships with students.
The 19-year-old shortstop is being recalled to the big club for the home opener.
The inbound lanes of the Fort Pitt Tunnel were shut down due to an over-height truck hitting the top of the tunnel.
A man was found shot multiple times in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights neighborhood, and two people have been questioned.
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Warmer temperatures with some humidity will end the week as isolated and scattered storm chances remain in Pittsburgh.
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.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's construction of a 90,000-square-foot ballroom to replace the White House's East Wing,
Congress has yet to approve funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for over 40 days.
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.
This week’s waiting child, Joseph, is a very creative kid, so we had him get his hands dirty with clay and paint at the North Hills Arts Center.
If you’re planning on getting organized this year with some spring cleaning, it’s also a good time to do a “digital spring refresh" and get your monthly bills in order, too.
Pittsburgh sports fans are known for their passion, but just how far does that black-and-gold pride go? KDKA-TV’s Fan N'ATion finds out!
Easter is this weekend for many, and next weekend for those celebrating Orthodox Easter. Different dates, same delicious tradition: a beautiful braided sweet bread that takes center stage on the table.
PTL hosts Daisy Jade and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and 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 19-year-old shortstop is being recalled to the big club for the home opener.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
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."
Rickard Rakell, Anthony Mantha and Egor Chinakov scored first-period goals as the Penguins raced past Detroit 5-1.
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."
A man is recovering after he was found shot multiple times at the intersection of Fleming Avenue and Antrim Street on Wednesday night.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
The new clinic is located at the Children's Pine Center along Perry Highway.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
Two district teachers have recently been accused of having inappropriate relationships with students.
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.
