Apr 26, 2021
Thirteen Penn State Health employees and teams are finalists in Central Penn Business Journal’s 2021 Health Care Heroes awards. Donald Hirsch of St. Joseph was nominated by Lehigh Valley Business.
Apr 22, 2021
Mistrust of the medical community passed down through generations is a major reason why African Americans are hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccination – a barrier that Penn State Health is partnering with community organizations to address.
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 19, 2021
Penn State Health St. Joseph will redirect COVID-19 testing from its drive-thru location in Bern Township, beginning Wednesday, April 21.
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.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam toured Penn State Health’s dedicated vaccination site in Hershey
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 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
New upgrades to Penn State Health OnDemand have improved the quality of virtual visits for patients and providers.
Apr 7, 2021
For months now, we’ve been hearing about how the COVID-19 vaccines show promise of finally moving past the pandemic. But now comes word that the virus that causes COVID is mutating. In this interview, we learn what this process means for the pandemic that has lasted for over a year now. Are the mutations another roadblock to getting our lives back to normal? We get answers from two Penn State Health experts.
