Allegheny County Health Professionals on Recent CDC Updates Published on January 07, 2026 The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD), the Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS) and Allegheny County Immunization Coalition (ACIC) are closely monitoring the federal changes to the U.S. childhood immunization schedule announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Offices Closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday Published on January 16, 2026 All Allegheny County offices, including the Courts, Council, and the independently elected offices, will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. All offices will return to regular business hours on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
Outdoor Naloxone Vending Machine in Downtown Pittsburgh Published on January 20, 2026 The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD), in collaboration with the Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS), has installed an outdoor naloxone vending machine at the Allegheny County Human Services Building, 1 Smithfield Street, Downtown Pittsburgh, expanding around-the-clock access to this life-saving medication at no cost.
Statement from ACHD on US Steel’s Clairton Coke Works Breakdown Published on January 29, 2026 The Allegheny County Health Department received a call from U.S. Steel regarding a breakdown of pollution control equipment at Clairton Coke Works. A breakdown happens when equipment isn’t working properly and releases more pollution than normal. This can happen when equipment fails, during power outages, or other unexpected problems happen.
Roberto Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge Reopens to Traffic Published on January 01, 2024 The Department of Public Works announced today that the Roberto Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh has reopened to traffic. The closure, which began on February 14, 2022, was required for a $35.6 million bridge rehabilitation project.
County Executive Statement on Nippon US Steel Deal Decision Published on January 03, 2025 Today County Executive Innamorato released the following statement in reaction to the announcement from President Biden to block the proposed US Steel and Nippon deal.
Voting Open for "I Voted" Sticker Contest Published on January 07, 2025 Public voting is now open for the "I Voted" sticker contest. The top 10 finalists have been selected, and public voting will be available until Monday, January 27, 2025. The winning design will be announced in February and the sticker will be printed for the 2025 Primary and General elections.
Allegheny County, City of Pittsburgh Announce Code Blue Published on January 03, 2024 A Code Blue Action has been declared by the county Department of Human Services (DHS), together with the City of Pittsburgh, and is in effect throughout the county beginning Thursday night, January 4, 2024, at 7:00 PM.
County Executive Innamorato Announces Wage Increase and Updates Published on January 03, 2024 Increases wage floor for part-time and full-time employees, increases vacation time, ends pre-employment drug testing, and more for employees under the County Executive’s purview.
Part of Crawford Run Road to Close Starting on January 15 Published on January 03, 2024 The Department of Public Works announced today that Crawford Run Road between Duffer Lane and Clarks Pike Road in East Deer will close starting at 9 a.m. on Monday, January 15, 2024. The closure, which is expected to end in April 2024, is required for construction of a retaining wall, paving, and installation of guide rail and pavement markings.