White announced that he had developed a vaccine that would prevent Spanish ... that the flu had already reached its peak and was waning anyway. As November rolled around, Philadelphia, like ...

On Sept. 28, 1918, Philadelphia city officials refused to cancel their parade amid the Spanish flu pandemic, with devastating health consequences. That decision has been held up by the Centers for ...

Mark Twain, American author The world is a curious place. Every day we make history by doing the same thing we did yesterday. We ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Department of Health said Wednesday that the city's first suspected case of avian ...

Health officials in Philadelphia announced on Wednesday the city's suspected case of bird flu found after testing on an ill snow goose.