Sep 23, 2020
The National Cancer Institute has awarded William Calo, PhD, JD, MPH, assistant professor of public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, nearly $2 million over five years to improve communication about the human papillomavirus virus vaccine in rural areas and increase vaccination rates among adolescent patients in Pennsylvania.
Aug 31, 2020
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services has awarded Penn State $22.9 million to participate in its Regional Response Health Collaboration Program, which aims to mitigate and respond to COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
Jun 16, 2020
As of mid-April, more than 700 participants from 31 states and six countries had registered for Project ECHO’s COVID-19 series.
Jun 6, 2020
Aditi Sharma, a Doctor of Public Health student at Penn State College of Medicine, received an Excellence in Community Service award from Penn State Health for her leadership efforts in providing COVID-19 support to the local Nepali-speaking Bhutanese population.
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.
Nov 27, 2019
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has invested in research into Ehlers-Danlos syndromes.
Nov 20, 2019
Project ECHO at Penn State College of Medicine will use a $1.5 million federal grant to address underage drinking and opioid use in ten rural counties in central Pennsylvania.
May 17, 2019
For the physicians in Pennsylvania small towns who are the first level of care for opioid use disorder, Project ECHO at Penn State College of Medicine offers a unique learning experience and support network.
