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

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Respiratory illnesses on the rise

One of the best ways to stay healthy this cold season is to wash your hands.

FRANKLIN COUNTY – As the 2025 holiday season peaks, residents of Franklin County are experiencing a sharp rise in respiratory illnesses. According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Pennsylvania Department of Health, “the triple threat” of influenza, COVID-19 and RSV is officially gaining momentum across the Commonwealth....

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