During cold and flu season, it can be challenging to differentiate illnesses like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey on Tuesday announced that Highmark, one of the largest nonprofits operating in the city, is willing to make financial contributions to the city — but only if other major ...

The volunteers at UPMC Cole are small in numbers but mighty in spirit. A total of 13 volunteers staff both the gift shop and ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a strategy to deploy one million drones into the battlefield against Russia.

A new report published by ConsumerAffairs ranks Pennsylvania as the third best state for raising a family. The report ranked ...

UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of four impactful additions to the Board. Joining as Trustees are Dennis A. Cestra, Jr., Noelle Calabro ...

With one arm in a sling, Highlands seventh grader Emily Svorcek struggled to put her socks on using only her other hand. “I ...

Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with a doctor from UPMC who shared some tips for staying healthy this winter.

United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced his resignation from the Department of Justice, effective today at 11:59 a ...

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. Experts expect cases to rise again this winter.

President Joe Biden has pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, using the extraordinary powers ...

SARS-CoV-2 is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus. It is contagious in humans and is the cause of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC ...