Substance use in older adults: What health workers need to know
Substance use disorders often go undetected in older adults. A Pennsylvania mental health advocate shares signs to watch for and gaps in care.
Infectious Disease
What families should know about whooping cough
Whooping cough can be dangerous. Fortunately, vaccines are extremely effective at preventing it across age groups.
Waning immunity and falling vaccination rates fuel pertussis outbreaks
Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is surging in several states across the country. Babies too young to be fully vaccinated are most at risk.
The impact of polio vaccines in 4 charts
Global polio vaccination has eliminated wild polio in all but two countries.

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LÉENOS EN ESPAÑOL
Consumo de sustancias en adultos mayores: Lo que los trabajadores de la salud deben saber
Los trastornos por consumo de sustancias suelen pasar desapercibidos en los adultos mayores. Una defensora de la salud mental de Pensilvania comparte las señales de alerta y las brechas en la atención.

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