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Independence Blue Cross recommends getting the flu shot this year to stay healthy and stop the spread of the virus

Last year’s flu season was the most severe in over a decade. To help people…

Ajé KingSeptember 3, 2025

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Protect Children from COVID-19 as they go back to school: An open letter to parents

From Reetika Kumar, M.D., Vice President of Strategic Clinical Solutions, Independence Blue Cross As a…

Ajé KingSeptember 13, 2022

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Here’s what you should know about monkeypox

Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is committed to the health, well-being, and safety of the people…

Britni ZahodnickAugust 9, 2022

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Health of America: The importance of the HPV vaccine in reducing cancers

The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States,…

Ajé KingFebruary 21, 2022

Still image from video of Dr. Baldino discussing COVID-19 vaccines for kids 5 and up.

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Dr. Anna Baldino on COVID-19 Vaccinations in Children Ages 5+

Dr. Anna Baldino, board-certified pediatrician and medical director at Independence Blue Cross, discusses the authorization…

Britni ZahodnickDecember 29, 2021

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Independence Blue Cross offers Medicare Advantage members benefits designed to better manage chronic health conditions

Chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer are the leading causes of death…

Ajé KingNovember 22, 2021

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Greg Deavens shares why he got the COVID-19 vaccine in The Philadelphia Tribune

By Gregory E. Deavens, president and CEO of Independence Blue Cross Originally published in The…

Ajé KingJune 10, 2021

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Independence Blue Cross launches next phase of Beat COVID-19 campaign aimed at vaccine education

Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is continuing its award-winning Beat COVID-19 public service campaign with a…

Britni ZahodnickMay 18, 2021

Quil COVID-19 tool demoed on different screen environments

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Independence Blue Cross Offers Quil COVID-19 Preparedness Tool to Members

Digital resource helps members navigate and adjust to new work/life balance realities Philadelphia, PA —…

Ajé KingApril 9, 2020

immunologist wearing a face mask and blue gloves holding a vial marked "virus"

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Independence response to COVID-19 (coronavirus)

Updated on June 4 Independence Blue Cross (Independence) is committed to ensuring that our members…

Ajé KingMarch 16, 2020

ABOUT INDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS:
Independence Blue Cross is the leading health insurance organization in southeastern Pennsylvania. For more than 85 years, we have been enhancing the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. We deliver innovative and competitively priced health care products and services; pioneer new ways to reward doctors, hospitals, and other health care professionals for coordinated, quality care; and support programs and events that promote wellness.

To learn more, visit ibx.com. Connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Independence Blue Cross is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

Independence Blue Cross is a subsidiary of Independence Health Group, Inc. — independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, serving the health insurance needs of Philadelphia and southeastern Pennsylvania.
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