May 11, 2021
Over the past year, studies have revealed that certain pre-existing conditions, such as cancer, diabetes and high blood pressure, can increase a person’s risk of dying from COVID-19.
Apr 21, 2021
Dr. Aleksandra Zgierska, professor of family and community medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, is researching how the pandemic is affecting pregnant and postpartum women in central Pennsylvania.
Apr 16, 2021
A Penn State College of Medicine professor partnered with other faculty at Penn State and Northwestern University to develop a new and freely available online course for middle- and high-school students to learn some of the scientific practices being used by experts responding to COVID-19.
Apr 15, 2021
Patients at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center who provide blood, saliva or other tissue specimens for research at Penn State College of Medicine can rest assured that their donations are in good hands
Apr 14, 2021
An interdisciplinary team of Penn State students placed fourth in the 2021 Emory Morningside Global Health Case Competition on March 20.
Apr 12, 2021
People who trust television and Facebook to provide them with accurate news about the coronavirus pandemic are less knowledgeable about COVID-19, according to a new study
Apr 7, 2021
Social distancing and lockdowns may have reduced the spread of COVID-19, but researchers from Penn State College of Medicine also report those actions may have affected clinical researchers’ ability to finish trials.
Mar 25, 2021
On Monday, March 29, on-site laboratory research activities at Penn State College of Medicine will transition from phase 4 to a modified phase 5 of the COVID-19 Ramp-Up plan.
The offices of the Dean, Vice Dean for Educational Affairs, Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Studies and Nursing chose to virtually highlight student leaders from the Leaders Celebrating Leaders program for their hard work and accomplishments.
Mar 22, 2021
Fourth-year medical student Nate Tolman remembers when the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic first set in. He was spending time with his fiancée, Brenda Iglesias, in Los Angeles in early […]
