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.
For a small group of COVID-19 survivors, often referred to as “long haulers,” fatigue, shortness of breath, dizziness, gastrointestinal symptoms, anxiety and depression can persist for months and can range from mild to incapacitating.
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s Early-Stage Investigator Training Program welcomes Chris Sciamanna, MD, to its leadership team.
El distanciamiento social y el aislamiento pueden haber reducido la propagación del COVID-19, pero los investigadores de la Facultad de Medicina de Penn State Health informan que esas acciones pueden haber afectado la capacidad de los investigadores clínicos para terminar los ensayos.
Six former Penn State Health managers came out of retirement to help stand up the health system’s first locations for inoculating the surrounding community, a mammoth undertaking involving dozens of their colleagues near and far.
Seis ex gerentes de Penn State Health salieron de su jubilación para ayudar con los primeros lugares del sistema de salud para inocular a la comunidad circundante, una empresa gigantesca en la que participaron decenas de sus colegas cerca y lejos.
Social distancing and lockdowns may have reduced the spread of COVID-19, but researchers from Penn State College of Medicine also report those actions may have affected clinical researchers’ ability to finish trials.
Para un pequeño grupo de sobrevivientes de COVID-19, muchas veces conocido como “portadores largos,” la fatiga, dificultad para respirar, mareo, síntomas gastrointestinales, ansiedad y depresión pueden persistir durante meses y pueden variar de leves a incapacitantes.
Apr 6, 2021
Diverse Student Champion Program pairs students considered underrepresented in medicine with diverse mentors from the Penn State College of Medicine.
Penn State Health St. Joseph has named Jennifer Jones-Lapp interim chief nursing officer.