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National Preparedness Month Recognized at Reading Hospital

September 29, 2023 – Reading Hospital recognizes National Preparedness Month, which raises awareness about the importance of being prepared in the event of an emergency or disaster.

Tower Health Recognizes Pediatric Sepsis Week

April 18, 2023 -  Tower Health will join healthcare organizations around the world in recognizing "Pediatric Sepsis Week" April 16 through 22. In the United States, 75,000 children are diagnosed with sepsis and 6,800 children die every year.

RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) FAQs

Learn more about RSV and what to do if your child displays symptoms.

Pediatrician Approved Tips to Prepare for a New School Year

August 17, 2022 - Back-to-school is an exciting time of year and is often viewed as a fresh start for children beginning a new grade or entering a new school. Nina Duke, MD, at Tower Health Medical Group Pediatrics – Wyomissing provides helpful information for parents and guardians.

Five Medicine Safety Tips to Remember

1. Keep all medicine out of children’s reach and sight, even medicine you take every day.Kids are naturally curious and can easily get into things, like medicine and vitamins, if they are kept in places within their reach.2. Remember, child-resistant packaging is not child-proof.While a child-resistant…

Pottstown Hospital – Tower Health Urges Patients to Schedule Cancer Screenings

Pottstown Hospital – Tower Health has joined a nationwide effort to encourage patients to resume appropriate cancer screenings to diagnose and treat cancer during their earliest stage.

Back-to-School Injuries: Prevention and Treatment

August 22, 2019 - While back-to-school season introduces a sense of excitement among children, it also introduces the rapid spread of infections and even injuries.

National Healthcare Decisions Day: Have You Planned Your Future Healthcare Choices?

Most Americans believe it is important to have a record of their healthcare preferences available, should they be unable to share that information. But Reading Hospital statistics indicate in 2018 only 38 percent of hospital inpatients actually had prepared advance directives for end-of-life care. That's…

When Spring Allergies Take Control, Get Relief at Tower Health Urgent Care

March 25, 2019 - April showers may bring May flowers, but they also bring sneezing, congestion, and runny noses for millions of people who suffer from springtime allergies. Tower Health Urgent Care is here to help 365 days a year, offering patients access to advanced, comprehensive care from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.