Millions of kids have long COVID and symptoms can be "heartbreaking"
Amanda Goodhart says her 6-year old son Logan caught COVID multiple times. But even months later, his symptoms didn't get better.
Amanda Goodhart says her 6-year old son Logan caught COVID multiple times. But even months later, his symptoms didn't get better.
Free pandemic-era courses of Pfizer's Paxlovid will also stop being dispensed, but there are some other options for getting it.
The new recommendations apply to COVID-19 and other viruses, like flu and RSV.
Studies show that even when the virus is mild and exclusively confined to the lungs, it can still provoke inflammation in the brain and impair brain cells' ability to regenerate.
In late December, UPMC had required masks to be worn.
The CDC is reportedly weighing a revision to COVID-19 guidance which could allow people who test positive to return to work sooner.
The COVID-19 virus is continually changing, and a recent subvariant, the JN.1, is rapidly climbing the charts.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking the spread of the flu, RSV and COVID-19 this winter.
The prevalence of the JN.1 variant of COVID-19 looks to be highest in New York and New Jersey, where it makes up more than half of cases.
With the holidays fast approaching and with many expected to gather with older family members, the safety and health of others are at the top of mind for many.
With the holidays fast approaching and with many expected to gather with older family members, the safety and health of others are at the top of mind for many. KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd reports.
"COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising quickly," the CDC said, and the new variant JN.1 is making up an increasing share of cases.
The tests will be available from a federal stockpile starting in December, and schools can distribute them to students, families, staff and larger school communities.
The 2022 rise was mainly due to the waning pandemic, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers said.
The next round of free COVID test orders will ship starting the week of Nov. 27.
Florida businessman Patrick Parker Walsh is now serving five and half years in federal prison.
With the fall allergy season in full effect, it's important to know what symptoms are which so you can remain safe and healthy.
A federal judge in Miami sentenced Mark Grenon and his three sons to prison Friday after a jury found them guilty during the summer.
The once-critical white COVID-19 vaccination cards are being phased out.
The joint statement pointed to a disturbing trend they're seeing among the general public.
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
KDKA's John Shumway checked in with the Allegheny County Health Department for some guidance.
The variant, which has an unusually large number of mutations, has also been spotted in numerous countries, but remains rare for now.
The new COVID-19 vaccines for fall 2023 started rolling out this week.
Neighbors say it was about a year and a half ago when items started piling up outside the home in Plum Borough, Allegheny County.
Jaylynn Parker, 15, caught a 101-pound blue catfish on April 7 in Clermont County, Ohio.
The NYPD took dozens of protesters at Columbia University into custody Tuesday night. This comes after demonstrators forced their way into a university building and locked themselves inside.
The Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh hopes to let future pet parents know the importance of adopting.
Two schools in the Pittsburgh area were among the 10 best in Pennsylvania, according to U.S. News and World Report.
Neighbors say it was about a year and a half ago when items started piling up outside the home in Plum Borough, Allegheny County.
Jaylynn Parker, 15, caught a 101-pound blue catfish on April 7 in Clermont County, Ohio.
The NYPD took dozens of protesters at Columbia University into custody Tuesday night. This comes after demonstrators forced their way into a university building and locked themselves inside.
The Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh hopes to let future pet parents know the importance of adopting.
Two schools in the Pittsburgh area were among the 10 best in Pennsylvania, according to U.S. News and World Report.
The PA Cyber head says the bill will result in massive layoffs and cripple their operations.
The proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some other drugs.
Reports of elder fraud crimes increased by 14% in 2023, according to a new federal report.
Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York called their fifth witness to the stand as proceedings continued Tuesday.
Campus protesters are "looking for some sort of acknowledgement from our leadership," Democratic Rep. Summer Lee of Pennsylvania said.
The summer fuel blend along with inspections and maintenance at refineries are partially to blame for the rising prices.
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Police say weather emergencies are ripe opportunities for scammers and unlicensed contractors.
PTL's Katie O'Malley is getting a look inside the gigantic, brand new Dick's House of Sport store that just opened at Ross Park Mall in the North Hills.
One realtor said no matter what neighborhood, home values are way up in Pittsburgh.
David has a Marvin Minute for us on Adopt A Shelter Pet Day!
David Highfield made a special trip to Springdale for Glen's Homemade Custard special Glenwiches!
Brenna Bolick, a Macy's stylist and our fashion guru, is looking back at her time on PTL for our 20th Anniversary.
Last week, the Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park announced a community-focused and family-friendly new season.
In this edition of Something to Tech About, Ron Smiley informed us why your thumb might be all wrong when it comes to unlocking your phone.
The PA Cyber head says the bill will result in massive layoffs and cripple their operations.
The founder and former CEO of PA Cyber was sentenced to prison six years ago for funneling millions of taxpayer dollars into dummy corporations and his pockets.
Vince Fannick was charged with 117 counts of insurance fraud, theft by deception and unlawful talking.
Is the city of Pittsburgh about to fall off a fiscal cliff?
An untold number of 55-gallon drums containing radioactive waste are buried in shallow trenches on a site in Armstrong County.
Methylene chloride, a toxic chemical, is linked to at least 88 deaths since 1980, federal regulators say.
Staying ahead of drug shortages is a constant battle for hospital pharmacists.
A woman from Greensburg is on the road to recovery after surgeons removed a massive tumor from her back.
Dutch medical device maker Philips says it's reached a $1.1 billion deal in the United States to settle lawsuits over faulty sleep machines in a case that's rocked the company.
Organizers say more than 1,300 people raised more than $460,000 for pancreatic cancer research.
Help the Pittsburgh Pirates name their new team dog for this season.
The Pirates have now lost five of their last six games.
It has been exciting to watch the Steelers draft picks roll in.
Philadelphia Eagles great Jason Kelce is heading to ESPN's Monday Night Countdown, CBS Sports reported on Monday.
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The Chadwick, a popular wedding venue in Wexford, has been sold to the Jim Shorkey Family Auto Group.
Plans are in the works to redevelop downtown New Kensington.
Women's sports are getting a big boost in Pittsburgh.
Amazing Books and Records is moving out of Downtown Pittsburgh and into Shadyside.
Spirit is adding a new nonstop route out of the Pittsburgh International Airport.
Six Carnegie Mellon University alumni were nominated for nearly a dozen Tony Awards.
See who's nominated for the 77th annual Tony Awards. The Tonys will air live on CBS and Paramount+ on Sunday, June 16.
Paramount said long-time CEO Bob Bakish will leave the company, which is in discussions to explore a sale or merger.
Billie Eilish is bringing her Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour to Pittsburgh.
Actor Jeremy Renner visited Kennywood while filming season three of "Mayor of Kingstown" in Pittsburgh.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast!
He provided an update on his childrens' conditions.
A hoarding situation has escaped the walls of a home in Plum Borough, spilling outside for the whole neighborhood to see.
Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto said communication was key in keeping everything peaceful.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a new team dog, and the organization is asking for help naming the new pup.
We had a great time with the KDKA kids on both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh for Take Your Child to Work Day 2024!
Several businesses were damaged by the overnight fire.
Several areas across Pittsburgh flooded after setting another daily rain record.
From the path of totality in Erie to 97% coverage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanians experienced the rare solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Numerous areas saw rising floodwaters on Tuesday and Wednesday