Announcements
World AIDS Day: Free HIV and STI Testing
As part of World AIDS Day, the Monongalia County Health Department will host free HIV screening and STI testing on Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Nov. 12, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Nov. 12, 2021.
WVU in the News: Public Health and Medicine professor weighs in on harm reduction programs
West Virginia University School of Public Health and School of Medicine Associate Professor Robin Pollini, PhD, MPH, discusses the status of harm reduction programs in the United States as Dr. Rahul Gupta takes over as the new director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute to host webinar with NIDA director
The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is honored to host a webinar presentation with Dr. Nora D. Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 at 10 a.m.
WVU in the News: Transgender and gender diverse teens: How to talk to and support them
Transgender youth have been around long before the word transgender has. Yet today, transgender teens are increasingly visible in society. For parents and caregivers, knowing how to talk to their children about gender can present a steep learning curve.
Nov. 11, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Nov. 11, 2021.
Rural COVID patients in ICUs at higher risk of dying than urban counterparts, according to WVU researcher
The earliest wave of COVID-19 spared much of rural America, striking people who live in urban areas with far more frequency. The latest surge was different, however. Nonmetropolitan COVID cases outpaced metropolitan ones. So did overall COVID mortality rates.
Diversity & Society: Course encourages students to become comfortable with the uncomfortable
West Virginia University undergraduate and graduate students will have an opportunity to expand how they think about diversity, power, oppression, social justice and more through Diversity & Society course.
Nov. 10, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Nov. 10, 2021.
WVU Health Sciences recognizes student veterans
With gratitude for their service on Veterans Day and always, WVU Health Sciences is recognizing its student veterans. Several students across Health Sciences recently shared why they chose to serve.