Oct 12, 2020
Creative works by students and faculty from Penn State College of Medicine’s University Park Curriculum were published on the Association of American Medical College's website with the goal of honoring the medical community, providing an outlet for creative and expressive thought and continuing to integrate the arts and humanities in medicine.
Oct 8, 2020
A large, international study of COVID-19 patients confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, stroke and cancer can increase a patient’s risk of dying from the virus.
Oct 7, 2020
Dr. Leslie Parent updated College of Medicine employees about $70 million in funding for research and how the community responded to COVID-19.
Sep 29, 2020
Two recent graduates of the master of professional studies in homeland security (public health preparedness option) put their training to use on COVID-19 projects.
Sep 21, 2020
In fall 2020, Penn State College of Medicine's medical students signed a pledge affirming their responsibility as future health care professionals to keep themselves and others safe by modeling responsible COVID-19 pandemic behaviors both on campus and in the community at large.
A Penn State College of Medicine research team will continue to work on developing a vaccine for COVID-19 using more than $400,000 in funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. The goal is to create a vaccine that can provide long-term, protective immunity.
Sep 17, 2020
Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine are conducting a study to determine if a wearable device can measure wellness and predict burnout among resident physicians. The results from the clinical trial could be used to develop targeted interventions for depression and burnout in graduate medical education.
Aug 19, 2020
Medical students in Penn State College of Medicine's University Park Curriculum Track created a model COVID-19 pandemic response plan as part of a disaster-preparedness exercise.
Aug 7, 2020
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute is supporting Centre County COVID-19 Data 4 Action Project.
Aug 3, 2020
A team at Penn State Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine developed guidelines for managing newborns exposed to mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19.
