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03/26/2026

Thanks, everyone.

03/11/2026

Huge wellness village coming to South Jersey.

Health care and other services will be available across multiple buildings.

02/06/2026

And now addicts are dying due to a scarcity of fentanyl according to this report:

'Supply shock' resulting from a crackdown on China's distribution of fentanyl and chemicals needed to make it means less of the deadly synthetic opioid on the streets, a new report suggests.

01/30/2026

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The planned factory in Upper Macungie Township gives Pennsylvania a big win in the race to attract some of the billions in spending by Big Pharma to boost U.S. manufacturing.

01/23/2026

New leader at Inspira, a S. Jersey hospital system.

Warren E. Moore is to take a new leadership role while Amy Mansue, Inspira Health's former president, is to continue as the hospital system's CEO.

01/21/2026

Crozer sale may reopen hospital, but not soon.

Chariot Equities completed its $10 million purchase of the hospital Wednesday and is aiming have an agreement with a health system to restore services within six months.

01/17/2026

Late-day post in the INQ:

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Nemours Children’s Health in Wilmington are the children's hospitals under scrutiny for treating transgender youth.

01/13/2026

Recent measles exposure at Philly transit hubs.

Vaccination is highly effective at preventing infection, but immunization rates have been falling in the United States since the COVID-19 pandemic.

01/08/2026

Flu still spreading in our region.

A new flu variant, subclade K, is driving an uptick in cases across the U.S. and prolonging influenza seasons in other parts of the world.From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, …

01/04/2026

Rabid racoon in Galloway, NJ.

The confirmation brought the total Atlantic County rabies cases to four for 2025.