Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia's arduous effort to inoculate the largest city in Pennsylvania will soon get an added boost from the federal government.The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced on Friday it has partnered with Philadelphia to support a mass vaccination site at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
FEMA, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Health and Human Services, will provide staffing and logistics support.
The FEMA site promises to markedly increase the number of available doses by adding its own allotment to what is already given to Philadelphia Health Department.