May 4, 2020
Faculty and students at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State College of Nursing have launched a Contact Tracing Task Force in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Apr 30, 2020
Hershey Medical Center has made use of its unique qualifications to manage the crisis: It’s one of several academic hospitals in the country that have received funding for infrastructure and specialized training to offer care during the outbreak of a seriously lethal contagion and help minimize its spread.
Each year, one faculty member and one graduating medical student from Penn State College of Medicine are presented with the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, given by the Gold Foundation.
Apr 27, 2020
Eight Penn State Health doctors have been named among the Pennsylvania Medical Society's Top Physicians Under 40.
Apr 21, 2020
The Healthcare Worker Exposure Response & Outcomes (HERO) Registry is inviting U.S. health care workers to share their clinical and life experiences in order to understand the perspectives and problems faced by workers on the COVID-19 pandemic front lines.
Apr 17, 2020
Penn State Health has enrolled its first COVID-19 patient into an experimental treatment program called convalescent plasma therapy.
Apr 16, 2020
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has begun enrolling participants in an international clinical trial evaluating an investigational antiviral drug, remdesivir, for treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Apr 15, 2020
Dr. Lawrence Kass, Professor of Emergency Medicine, and Dr. Omrana Pasha, Professor of Medicine and Public Health Sciences, have been named the new co-directors of Penn State College of Medicine's Junior Faculty Development Program, effective July 2020.
Mar 24, 2020
Penn State Project ECHO’s (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) first session in six weeks of programming surrounding the novel 2019 coronavirus provides a snapshot into what providers are up against.
Mar 16, 2020
Measures are being enacted across Pennsylvania to curb the community spread of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Get the latest information about how you can protect yourself and your family.