A surge in flu-related hospitalization across western Pennsylvania – the highest statewide since 2010 – has some health centers reintroducing mask mandates. Others, including officials at Chan ...

I think all of us know somebody who’s gotten the flu recently,” says Dr. Luis Ostrosky, chief of infectious disease at ...

A surge in flu-related hospitalization across western Pennsylvania – the highest statewide since 2010 – has some health centers reintroducing mask mandates. Others, including officials Chan ...

Malaysians are taking precautionary measures by masking up to stay safe following mounting concerns over influenza cases.

Citing “substantial levels of respiratory illness,” UPMC is requiring people to wear masks at all of its hospitals, including ...

UPMC is the first hospital chain in the region to require masks to be worn at all locations. According to a press release, ...

So far the other hospital systems in the area have not followed suit, but AHN Saint Vincent said they are seeing a spike in ...

UPMC said it is requiring anyone who goes inside their health care facilities to wear masks to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, particularly influenza.

Doctors in New York are being urged to test hospitalized patients for bird flu amid growing concerns over human-to-human ...

UPMC said that patients visitors, support persons, and staff will be required to wear masks in patient care areas.

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the largest hospital systems in the United States, is reinstating ...

UPMC Hamot is implementing strategic masking starting Wednesday for all patients, visitors and staff. According to the medical center, they are seeing an increase in cases of respiratory viruses, ...