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Dr. Rachel Levine

Aug 20, 2019

Wolf announces funding for Hepatitis A vaccines amidst outbreak

Governor Wolf has announced that the state of Pennsylvania will provide $50,000 in funding to purchase vaccines to slow the spread of hepatitis A. Pennsylvania and neighboring state New Jersey are currently in the midst of a hepatitis A outbreak, which was declared in Pennsylvania in May.

Aug 19, 2019

In agreement with state, cannabis company gives up dispensary permits

Harvest, a cannabis company, has signed an agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Health that will stop the opening of two marijuana dispensaries in the state.

Aug 14, 2019

Pa.’s medical marijuana industry nearly tripled in 2019

Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana industry has made $350 million in sales since the state’s first dispensary opened in February 2018, nearly tripling in five months.

Jul 12, 2019

Pa. adding two conditions for medical marijuana treatment

Anxiety disorders and Tourette syndrome have been approved by the state as conditions eligible for medical marijuana treatment starting on July 20.