Health

Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with an orthopedic surgeon about ways to keep yourself safe while enjoying the sunshine outdoors.

Salmonella causes 1.35 million infections a year, most through food, and about 420 deaths, according to the CDC.

WATSONTOWN — Pennsylvania’s chief law enforcement officer, Attorney General Dave Sunday, touched on subjects as diverse as substance abuse, and rural law enforcement at a Friday morning Central Pa. Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast, held at the Watson Inn.

DANVILLE — A free eight-week family recovery course will be held in Danville beginning next month.

LEWISBURG — Buffalo Valley Regional Police Department Chief Dan Embeck has selected a mental health co-responder to join the officers and will also be exploring a voluntary initiative designed to help individuals with autism.

The season for sneezing and wheezing is here. If you're unsure about what's causing your allergy symptoms, there is a unique test that can help.

HARRISBURG — Management and labor joined in backing legislation intended to stabilize funding for Pennsylvania’s long-term care industry.

If you are unsure what signs to look for regarding melanoma, medical experts at UPMC have some helpful tips.

The funding helps Pennsylvania purchase and administer vaccines, monitor the spread of infectious diseases like measles, and contact people who might have been exposed to dangerous pathogens.

Want to help a caregiver? First, recognize that it’s very difficult for someone to ask for help.