Kiley Koscinski
Health and Science ReporterKiley Koscinski covers health and science. She also works as a fill-in host for All Things Considered. Kiley has previously served as WESA's city government reporter and as a producer on The Confluence and Morning Edition. Before coming to WESA, she produced multiple dayparts at KDKA Radio and managed the afternoon assignment desk where she made coverage decisions with the station’s news director. Kiley has won multiple awards for her reporting including honors from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, the Pennsylvania News Media Association and the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania. Email: kkoscinski@wesa.fm.
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A program at Allegheny General Hospital allows students an up-close look at heart surgeries. While they watch the team work below, they also learn about the many career paths they could take to get a job in medicine. -
The Shapiro administration announced this week the creation of a new license for substance use disorder treatment providers without a physical location. But some providers have misgivings about what a boom in virtual-only services could mean for brick-and-mortar providers. -
Dairy farms in California and 15 other states have been devastated by the recent avian influenza outbreak. But in Pennsylvania, dairy farms have so far been spared from the virus rocking the U.S. agriculture industry. -
The University of Pittsburgh launched a new global research initiative Monday focused on women’s health -
The U.S. Department of Energy has issued a $303.5 million loan authorization to New Jersey-based Eos Energy Enterprises, which has manufacturing facilities in Turtle Creek, Pa. -
Iulia Vann's drive to address the causes of poor health outcomes started in Romania, endured 'baptism by fire' in North Carolina and now comes to an Allegheny County challenged by its industrial legacy and persistent disparities. -
The projects set to get a boost from Allegheny County's Clean Air Fund include the electrification of Plum Borough school buses, solar energy storage projects and tree planting. -
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Health Secretary wants to rid American water of Fluoride. But as of now, municipalities have their own say on whether the treatment is used. -
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are developing a new wound treatment product aimed at reducing the need for amputations. -
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato announced a slate of new appointees to the county's Board of Health Friday. If they're all confirmed, only one current member will remain.
