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  June 11, 2020

  A Great Societal Challenge Returns Accompanied by Lessons (and Questions) From the Past

  An American studies instructor, who spent decades studying the ‘Spanish Flu’ outbreak, mulls how future peers will chronicle the COVID era.
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  May 27, 2020

  Healthcare

  This year, every U.S. citizen has an important job to do—vote.
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  May 4, 2020

  Loneliness in Times of Isolation

  Social isolation can change our brain and our lives. What are signs loneliness is affecting us, and how do we combat it?
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  April 29, 2020

  Students in Jefferson’s Health Design Lab Helping Make Important PPE Fix

  A small piece of the PAPR suit battery pack kept breaking, rendering the whole suit useless, so they used 3D printing to fill the gap.
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  April 15, 2020

  Nationwide Study on Medical Students’ Empathy, at a Time When Empathy Is Needed Most

  Dr. Mohammadreza Hojat discusses his research which examines ‘the backbone of patient care’ amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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  April 14, 2020

  Inside the Race to Provide Frontline Healthcare Workers With COVID-19 Testing Kits

  At Jefferson, behind-the-scenes students and faculty come to the forefront with an in-house effort to generate important components for 10,000 much-needed testing kits for collecting specimens.
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  April 2, 2020

  Students Step Up to Help Jefferson Community in COVID-19 Fight

  From a safe social distance, volunteers have created 10,000 face shields, connected with patients and more.
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  March 23, 2020

  Students Celebrate in Untraditional Match Day

  Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Sidney Kimmel Medical College students learn their next career step.
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  March 9, 2020

  Training Physicians for the Future, Not the Past

  Students David Klodowski and Jeremiah Davis say it's integral to weave sociocultural training into the foundation of medical education.
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  March 3, 2020

  Medical Student’s Poetry Gives Voice to ALS Patients

  Brittany File’s scholarly inquiry track in the humanities program provided emotional insights into a ‘ruthless disease.’
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  February 25, 2020

  Democracy in Action

  JeffVotes students ensure hospitalized patients can participate in the Pennsylvania primary.