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Una enfermera le da a un hombre una vacuna en el brazo

Penn State Health ofrece vacunas de refuerzo y terceras dosis para pacientes elegibles

Oct 7, 2021

Penn State Health ahora ofrece vacunas de refuerzo de la vacuna Pfizer COVID-19 a personas completamente vacunadas que cumplen con los requisitos de elegibilidad.

A nurse gives a man a vaccine in the arm

Penn State Health offers booster shots and third doses for eligible patients

Oct 7, 2021

Penn State Health is now offering booster shots of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to fully vaccinated individuals who meet eligibility requirements.

Margarita Biascochea smiles as she sits behind a desk with a computer monitor in front her. She has long hair, glasses and wears a zip-up sweat suit jacket over her shirt.

I am Penn State Health: Margarita Biascochea

Oct 7, 2021

Margarita Biascochea, a patient care secretary at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, enjoys using her translation skills to help Hispanic patients feel at home the minute they arrive.

A patient and a doctor discuss cancer prognosis while viewing a chest x-ray.

Cancer costs U.S. more than $156 billion, with drugs a leading expense

Oct 6, 2021

Care for the 15 most prevalent types of cancer in the U.S. cost approximately $156.2 billion in 2018, according to a study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

A nurse checks on a young patient's heartbeat. The little girl sits on her mother's lap while the nurse does the checkup.

The Medical Minute: Advanced practice providers play essential role in today’s health care environment

Oct 6, 2021

“Is anyone here an advanced practice provider?” Their name might not have the same ring to it as their doctor counterparts, but other members of a health care team are playing bigger roles in care. A guide to other people behind the stethoscopes in this week’s Medical Minute.

: A close up image shows bees feeding inside a hive.

Honey, sweet honey: Penn State Health beekeepers’ annual harvest is in full swing

Oct 6, 2021

It’s a sweet time of year for Dr. Andrew Freiberg and Scott Stanley as they extract honey from Penn State Health hives and donate proceeds from honey sales to the Hershey Community Garden at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

An image of a 5-day-old zebrafish with different colors throughout the zebrafish assigned based on the depth of the melanin in cells within the sample from top to bottom.

New way to image whole organisms in 3D brings key skin color pigment into focus

Oct 5, 2021

Penn State College of Medicine researchers have developed a new technique that allows scientists to visualize every cell containing melanin pigment in 3D, in whole zebrafish.

A photo shows a variety of different-colored balloons that completely fill the frame.

Happy Anniversary: Employees honored for work milestones

Oct 5, 2021

Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between Sept. 29 and Oct. 5.

From left, Dr. Leslie Parent, vice dean for research and graduate studies; Dr. Terry Wolpaw, vice dean of educational affairs; and Dr. Charles Lang, associate dean for graduate studies and Dr. Neal Thomas, associate dean for clinical research.

College of Medicine Pandemic Response highlights flu vaccine

Oct 4, 2021

College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on Oct. 1 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Illustration of diverse group of people standing together.

4Q 2021 diversity, equity and inclusion events help employees gain understanding of diverse coworkers, patients

Oct 4, 2021

The Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is hosting multiple events in the 4Q 2021 to help employees create inclusive, inviting work and health care environments to provide the best possible care.

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