Public Health


Physicians help build healthy communities in every corner of Pennsylvania. PAMED provides an outlet for physician members to educate the public on relevant public health topics.

Vaccines/Immunizations

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Opioids

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COVID-19

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Lyme Disease

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Mpox 

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Teen Health Week

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Adverse Childhood Experiences

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Public Health Alerts

Stay up to date with the latest public health news by signing up for our Public Health Alerts.

  • Mar 14, 2025, 10:04 AM

    Measles Guidance for Local Identification and Travel
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory about rising measles cases globally and in the U.S., with a major outbreak in Texas spreading to New Mexico, two confirmed cases in Pennsylvania linked to international travel, and health officials urging vaccinations and prompt reporting of suspected cases

  • Mar 10, 2025, 09:07 AM

    Expanding Measles Outbreak in the United States and Guidance for the Upcoming Travel Season
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to notify clinicians, public health officials, and potential travelers about a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico and offer guidance for prevention and monitoring.

  • Mar 4, 2025, 11:40 AM

    One Case of Measles Reported in Montgomery County
    The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Public Health (OPH) is currently investigating a confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated Montgomery County child.
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