I am in full support of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health (and all health care facilities) in making decisions to require staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (“Vaccine conflict
LNP | LancasterOnline recently hosted an interview with the new chief executive officer of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health to discuss a wide range of issues confronting the county’s largest
THE ISSUE
As LNP | LancasterOnlineâs Nicole C. Brambila reported last week, âLancaster Countyâs two Republican commissioners waded into personnel issues outside their purview during Wednesdayâs public meeting, taking Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health to task for its new employee COVID-19 vaccine policy. Hospital employees and clinical staff must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 1, and starting July 1 new hires will be required to provide verification of or complete vaccination two weeks prior to their start date. Employees can seek an exemption for religious or medical reasons in much the same way they currently do for the influenza vaccine, which is already required.â LG Health CEO John Herman notified employees of the COVID-19 vaccination requirement on May 19.
Lancaster County’s two Republican commissioners waded into personnel issues outside their purview during Wednesday’s public meeting, taking Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health to task for its new employee COVID-19 vaccine
Lancaster County community vaccination center now offering single dose Johnson & Johnson shot
Dr. Ripchinski said if you d like the one shot vaccine, you must specify J&J when you schedule your appointment, or tell someone at the center if you are a walk in. Author: Bryanna Gallagher (FOX43) Updated: 3:10 PM EDT May 27, 2021
LANCASTER, Pa. The Lancaster County Community Vaccination Center is now offering the single dose Johnson & Johnson Janssen vaccine to patients.
After some questions regarding the J&J single dose shot, and working with the Pennsylvania Health Department (DOH) the center now has 800 Janssen doses available.
As of Wednesday officials said they had roughly 100 appointments booked out of the 240 they had available for Thursday.