About 125 Roswell Park employees receive COVID-19 vaccine The community needs this. We ve been waiting a long time for this so let s do the right thing and help get rid of this pandemic. Author: Jackie Roberts, WGRZ Staff Published: 10:58 PM EST December 15, 2020 Updated: 11:17 PM EST December 15, 2020
BUFFALO, N.Y. With the arrival of the Pfizer vaccine, medical professionals in some ways became the patients at hospitals across the state.
Philip McCarthy, MD, was the first Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center employee to receive the vaccine. It s an exciting opportunity for us and we look forward to being able to help our whole community move past this and into a better 2021, said McCarthy, the director of the Transplant & Cellular Therapy Center at Roswell Park.