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The Fox Chase Cancer Center senior director of community outreach recently co-authored a paper on ways to decrease cancer care disparities in medically underserved communities in America. Here, she shares some strategies.
The Grueling Recovery Journey of One of Pa.’s First Coronavirus Patients
Dee Messina, 77, couldn’t walk, talk, eat or write after being treated for COVID-19.
8 Trailblazing Women in Philly’s Health-Care Revolution
The forces driving Philly medicine are increasingly female. Meet the women at the forefront of the movement.
9 Philly Companies on the Cutting Edge of Cell and Gene Therapy Innovation
From fighting autoimmune diseases to destroying tumors, these are the bold ideas bubbling up from the city’s burgeoning scene.
When Is the Best Time to Reopen Philadelphia?
Penn health policy expert Alison Buttenheim weighs in on the complex formula for reopening the city and preventing new coronavirus infections and deaths.
Philly Researchers Are Speeding Up the Clinical Research Process With Coronavirus Trials
They’re in uncharted territory, launching as many as 30 clinical trials just in the last 30 days.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Is a Leader in the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
The Plymouth Meeting biotech company’s vaccine has attracted the attention of world health experts and is already being tested in humans.
How Philly Tech Companies Are Modernizing Coronavirus Clinical Trials
The results of some studies are still being recorded on paper. These local companies have developed the tools to change that.
Philly Should Deploy an Army of Contact Tracers to Fight COVID-19’s Second Wave
Thomas Jefferson University population health expert David Nash wants to enlist people who’ve lost jobs to the shutdown.
The Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Developed in Philly
Here are the local companies in the race to stop the spread of COVID-19.
These Philly Coronavirus Medical Milestones Prove Hope Is Not Lost
From repurposed drugs to blood plasma infusions, these developments could save the world’s most at-risk COVID-19 patients.
A Behavioral Economist Explains Why People Are Still Rebelling Against Social Distancing
Swarthmore professor Syon Bhanot on how to help the defiant make smarter choices.
Coronavirus Is Legitimizing Pennsylvania’s Marijuana Industry
Special allowances for cannabis businesses, like delivery and curbside pick-up, could boost the sector long after the COVID-19 pandemic is over.
Real Estate Mogul Brian O’Neill’s Big Health-Care Bet
The developer known for his outrageous ambition is stepping into the world of cell and gene therapy. But with this new venture, he’ll try to balance purpose and profit, for legacy’s sake.
The Liacouras Center Hospital Probably Won’t Help COVID-19 Patients
But these portable hospital rooms invented by a Drexel alum might.
Another Philly Company Joins the Race to Develop a Coronavirus Vaccine
Chimeron Bio’s technology could make a future coronavirus vaccine more accessible to patients and cheaper for companies to produce.
