Nicole Leonard

Articles by Nicole Leonard

Pennsylvania doctors urge people to vaccinate as flu, COVID-19 season approaches - WHYY

Health September 15, 2026

Updated flu and COVID vaccines that are formulated to match circulating strains this year will be available to children and adults this fall and winter. Everyone 6 months and older is encouraged to �...

A Philly woman knew something was wrong. It took 4 ER visits to find her cancer - WHYY

Health July 2, 2026

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Janaylon Wright had just turned 29 years old when she started having a persistent p�...

Flu activity spikes in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware as new variant threatens a longer season - WHYY

Health January 9, 2026

Doctors and nurses at St. Christophers Hospital for Children in Philadelphia are seeing more young kids, including infants and toddlers, come into their emergency room and clinics with fever, breathi�...

A gastrointestinal illness outbreak sickens kids at South Jersey elementary school - WHYY

Health December 19, 2025

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A recent outbreak of gastrointestinal illness at a South Jersey school has public h�...