Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

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The latest information on the local healthcare industry around Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD.

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Despite measles uptick, Pennsylvania ranks sixth for overall vaccination rates

Pennsylvania ranks sixth in the nation in overall vaccination rates, despite its uptick of measles cases. Maryland ranks 11th in vaccine rates, all...

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Meritus uses robotic bronchoscopy to detect lung nodules sooner

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world, and early detection gives patients the best chance of survival,...

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2 Franklin County cases among rising measles outbreak in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has confirmed 577 measles cases in 37 counties this year, including two cases in Franklin County, as state health officials urge residents...

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Mobile flu clinics set at Franklin County senior centers

The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging will host mobile flu vaccination clinics at senior activity centers throughout the county. The clinic schedule...

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Senior Fair to offer services, screenings and flu shots Sept. 25

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — State Rep. Rob Kauffman will host his 2026 Senior Fair on Sept. 25, offering area seniors and caregivers access to...

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Pyramid Healthcare hosts fifth annual Recovery Spectacular

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Pyramid Healthcare hosted its fifth annual Recovery Spectacular on Sept. 5 at Main Street Park, bringing community members together for...

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Franklin County brings flu shot clinics to 8 senior centers

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Franklin County seniors will be able to get their annual flu shots close to home this fall, with mobile vaccination...

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Meritus emergency unit recognized for care of older adults

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Meritus Medical Center Emergency Department has been recognized by the American College of Emergency Physicians for providing excellent care...

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Updated food resource map connects residents with Franklin County assistance

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Finding food assistance in Franklin County is now easier through an updated online Food Resources Nutrition Mapper developed by the...

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Carnival of Care to bring mental health resources, family fun to Waynesboro YMCA

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Healthy Franklin County will host Carnival of Care: Embracing Mental Health, a free community event focused on mental wellness, recovery,...

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