Pa. health officials emphasize importance of syphilis testing as newborn cases rise across the US - a podcast by Radio.com

The KYW Newsradio All-Local for Monday, Nov. 27, 2023 (Evening Edition):

• In light of a recent warning by the CDC, Pennsylvania health officials have released recommendations for syphilis testing amid a disturbing rise in congenital cases.


• A 69-year-old woman in Northeast Philadelphia was critically hurt when a car pulling out of a church parking lot struck her and kept going. 


• Germantown neighbors attended a community meeting to hear about the redevelopment underway at Germantown High School. Councilmember Cindy Bass says the project is part of a larger plan to revitalize Germantown, but the developer could offer residents scant details about how it would influence the greater good of the community.


• Demolition is underway on the Walnut Street pedestrian bridge at Penn’s Landing. 


• Supply chain hangups are delaying an upgrade to the lighting along Philadelphia's iconic Boathouse Row. The $2.1 million project started in the spring and was supposed to end in time for the holidays, but it will take several more months. 

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