Steven Hanks, M.D., chief operating officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by WNYT for its story on the impact of New York state eliminating the religious exemption for healthcare workers who do not want to get vaccinated. [...]
Last week, the CDC authorized the Pfizer COVID vaccine for use in children ages 5-11. Rest assured that getting your kids vaccinated is safe and the right thing to do. [...]
Trinity Health today announced, effective immediately, it will require all colleagues, clinical staff, contractors, and those conducting business in its health care facilities be vaccinated against COVID-19. This includes more than 11,000 colleagues with St. Peter's Health Partners. [...]
Dr. Arthur Gran, an infectious disease specialist with Troy Infectious Disease, part of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, spoke to the Times Union about low influenza rates this year. [...]
Carrie Hogan, director of health services at Siena College, was interviewed by WTEN - News 10/FOX 23 News about a pop-up COVID vaccination clinic for students at the school. [...]
Kirsten Cestaro, M.D., associate director of St. Peter's Breast Center, was interviewed by WTEN/News10 about side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine and their potential interference with mammogram results. [...]
Eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine expanded to those with cancer in New York state on February 14. Ajaz Khan, M.D., medical director of medical oncology for SPHP, spoke to WTEN/News10 about why timing is so important when it comes to vaccinating cancer patients. [...]