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PCCJR Members Take on the Coronavirus Challenge

At UPMC, researchers are reporting progress on potential COVID-19 vaccine that has shown early promise in tests on mice. Another group of UPMC researches say they are close to completing a blood test to determine immunity against the virus. Companies like Shell have helped keep the supply lines flowing for soaps and hand sanitizer and…

COVID-19 Heroes Deserve Immunity

Pennsylvania is facing new and unexpected challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health care providers and businesses large and small are incurring risk to provided life-saving care, equipment, and goods to get us all through this public health crisis. They deserve our gratitude and support. Yet, this week the legislature went home without…

PAMED is Looking for a Few Retired Docs

PCCJR’s partner, The Pennsylvania Medical Society isencouraging physicians to sign up for SERVAPA as volunteers to provide care during a surge. PAMED also is recruiting recently retired physicians to sign up for temporary licenses to serve patients during this pandemic. http://www.pamedsoc.org/coronavirus