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Akyiaa Wilson receives a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test from technician Adrian Gutierrez at a mobile testing van in New York

Study: More contagious Delta variant makes people sicker

By Reuters

FILE PHOTO: SOMOS Community Care administers Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine at pop-up site in New York

U.S. to begin offering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots in September

By Reuters

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Breaking the silence on the overdose crisis in Philadelphia’s Black communities

By Brandon Dorfman

FILE PHOTO: Pregnant women receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania

CDC recommends pregnant women get COVID-19 vaccine

By Reuters

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These pups are being given a second chance at life thanks to local organizations

By Molly Given

The world’s largest free trans-specific event is happening in Philly this weekend

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Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference holds even more meaning after COVID-19

By Molly Given

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Expanded PlayStreets program returns to Philly

By Metro Philadelphia

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We Rock the Spectrum offers an all-inclusive learning experience

By Melissa Mitman

Sunscreens being recalled by Johnson & Johnson sit on a store shelf in Gloucester

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J&J recalls sunscreens after carcinogen found in some sprays

By Reuters

FILE PHOTO: A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic in Philadelphia

Here’s what you need to know if you’re still hesitant about the COVID-19 vaccine

By Molly Given

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Sunday Suppers joins NKCDC as Nourish, a new nutrition program for Kensington

By Metro Philadelphia

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Spend the longest day of the year enjoying Philly parks

By Molly Given

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Come Alive 215 shows their Pride

By Molly Given

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Philly Fitness Week offers the city way more than just ways to sweat

By Molly Given

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Bebashi’s Trans Necessities Closet to open for in-person appointments

By Metro Philadelphia

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SoulCycle invites riders back to a new pop up location

By Molly Given

Former Drexel professor used grant money for strip clubs

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Geography, race play big role in aging, report finds

By Jack Tomczuk

Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Brazil

Younger people filling up COVID-19 intensive care wards in Americas, PAHO says

By Reuters

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These pediatric nurses might be the baby whisperers you’ve been looking for

By Isabelle Bousquette

Happy healthcare coworkers taking a selfie at hospital

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Editorial: Nurses are real life superheroes

By Melissa Mitman

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