The Philadelphia County Medical Society is hosting a reception in recognition of the 30th Anniversary of Public Health efforts headed by the late U.S. Surgeon General, C. Everett Koop, MD (1916- 2013) in the centennial year of his birth. Dr. C. Everett Koop is renowned for his work as Surgeon General in efforts with HIV/AIDS.
The reception will take place on Tuesday, June 28th, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Noted speakers to include:
Rachel Levine, MD; Physician General of Pennsylvania
Thomas Farley, MD; Commissioner of Health, City of Philadelphia
Cora (Mrs. C. Everett) Koop
With support and representation from:
Mazzoni Center – Free HIV testing on site
Mayor’s Office of LGBT Affairs
Action AIDS
Philadelphia Fight
Refreshments will be available. Additional activities throughout the day are still being developed.
