HARRISBURG, Pa. - Governor Tom Wolf announced on Friday that $8 million in competitive Safe Schools Targeted grants has been awarded to 303 local education agencies (LEA) to increase school safety by purchasing equipment, enacting new programs, and hiring security personnel and school resource officers. FULL ARTICLE

CLEARFIELD, CO., Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Vector Management Program has detected an unusually high infection rate of the dangerous and rare Deer Tick Virus (DTV) in adult tick samples recently taken from Lawrence Township Recreational Park in Clearfield County. The public is strongly advised to take protective measures to reduce risk of exposure to ticks. FULL ARTICLE

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - On Thursday, Pennsylvania Department of Health officials provided an update on 2021-2022 flu season and encouraged Pennsylvanians to get a flu vaccine as soon as possible. FULL ARTICLE