Oct 11, 2018
Dr. Leslie Walker-Harding, chair of the Department of Pediatrics and medical director at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, has accepted an offer to return to Seattle as chair of pediatrics and associate dean for the University of Washington and senior vice president and chief academic officer for Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Sarah Iriana, associate professor of pediatrics, will serve as interim chair of pediatrics.
Volunteer gardeners at the Hershey Community Garden donated more than 2,700 pounds of produce to nine food banks, nonprofits and ZooAmerica.
Announcements, upcoming events and staff news for Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine.
Penn State Health Children's Hospital’s four-legged Child Life Program employees helped their handlers, Ashley Kane and Erin Shaffer, give a presentation to staff and members of the state legislature on Oct. 4. The Lunch and Learn event took place at the Pennsylvania State Capitol.
Penn State College of Medicine has received a nearly $4 million grant to promote healthy lifestyles and improve nutrition for Hispanic people living in Berks and Lebanon counties.
Oct 10, 2018
Experts say it's always better to get the flu vaccine than not.
Dr. Carl June from the University of Pennsylvania presented "Car T-cells: Building Smarter Cars" as the Fall 2018 Dean's Lecture at Penn State College of Medicine.
Oct 8, 2018
United Way programs address root causes of community’s biggest problems.
Penn State Health will be distributing free flu shots at four locations the week of Oct. 8. Because of the serious risk to patient safety, employees should not decline the vaccine for any reason other than medical contraindication
Several Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine employees and faculty celebrated a milestone work anniversary between Oct. 8 and Oct. 14, 2018.
