Today, February 3, is National Women Physicians Day. Established in 2016, this day celebrates the birthday of the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, Elizabeth…
The Philadelphia County Medical Society congratulates PCMS President-Elect Natalia Ortiz-Torrent, MD, FAPA, FAPM, FPCP, who was selected as an award winner at the Annual AL DÍA Top Doctor’s 2020 Forum…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a newly-identified coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Cases were first detected in Wuhan City, China in December…
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is sponsoring a webinar, Be Prepared to Fight Flu: What Providers Need to Know about the 2019-2020 Flu Season, on January 21. The webinar…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reminds clinicians that influenza B viruses can cause severe illness in people of all ages, including children. CDC continues to recommend influenza vaccination…
The Health Federation of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health will be holding a CME program, Fentanyl is Changing Everything: Adapting Medical Treatment for OUD, on January 22.…