From July 25 to July 28, the City of Philadelphia will host the Democratic National Convention (DNC), the formal nominating event for the Democratic candidates for President and Vice President.…
Do you have any concerns or problems that are affecting your ability to practice medicine? One of the most direct ways for you to get involved is to submit a…
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) has detected a significant increase in the number of shigellosis reports received over the past 6 months (Figure 1, below). Cases are being identified…
On June 28 PCMS hosted a reception in recognition of the 30th Anniversary of the Public Health efforts headed by the late U.S. Surgeon General, C. Everett Koop, in the…
PA’s HPV vaccination rate is 45.9% for girls and 15.4% for boys between 13 and 17 years of age (2013 National Immunization Survey-Teen 2013). Learn how you can help increase…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health (PADOH) is sharing the following Health Alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) This is an official CDC HEALTH ADVISORY Distributed via…