Pitt, UPMC receive national grant to treat long COVID
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services granted Pitt and UPMC a $1 million-per-year grant to study long COVID treatments for the next five years.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services granted Pitt and UPMC a $1 million-per-year grant to study long COVID treatments for the next five years.
In an effort to make vaccines more easily accessible and combat vaccine hesitancy, UPMC opened a covid-19 vaccine clinic in Pittsburgh’s Hill District. “Access to vaccinations is not there for everybody,” said Rachel Marini, an infectious disease pharmacist at UPMC. In underserved communities like the Hill District, she said, it
In partnership with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, is unveiling a new, on-going COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Pittsburgh’s Hill
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UPMC is partnering with community groups and small businesses to host COVID-19 vaccine clinics in neighborhoods throughout Allegheny County. The health system is working with a hair salon, several churches, school districts and a farmers market to bring COVID-19 vaccines to people. Walk-ups will be accepted, but registration via UPMC’s website is encouraged.