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In September 2018, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health identified an increase in the number of new HIV infections among people who inject drugs (PWID). Since then the number of…

Zelda Therapeutics will be holding a Medical Marijuana (MMJ) and Autism Symposium at Quorum at the University City Science Center at 36th and Market Sts on October 19, 2019. Major…

Thomas Jefferson University will be holding the 8th Annual Diabetes Symposium on October 12. CME Credits will be available. The symposium offers a unique learning experience emphasizing the interprofessional team…

Physicians for Social Responsibility and Earth Quaker Action Team are putting together a free community based symposium on renewable energy, energy efficiency and public health benefits. There will be breakout…

International travel increases the risk of contracting infectious diseases that can then be introduced locally. Vaccine preventable diseases (measles, mumps, influenza), severe respiratory pathogens (tuberculosis, MERS-CoV) and vector-borne infections (malaria,…

The following is a memo from the Philadelphia Health Commissioner and registration for the Hepatitis A Outbreak Webinar. Dear Health Care Colleague: We are asking for your help to control…