Announcements
WVU in the News: Analysis on COVID-19 surge with Dr. Christopher Martin
Dr. Christopher Martin joins Imam Malik Mujahid for a Muslim News Special Analysis on the recent surge of COVID-19 cases.
July 23, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for July 23, 2021.
Public Health, Cancer Institute researcher appointed to WHO Development Group to advance rehabilitation as a priority health strategy
With an increase in the number of people living with chronic disease, the World Health Organization has identified rehabilitation as a priority healthy strategy for the 21st century and, to help lead that strategy, a West Virginia University researcher.
WVU in the News: ASPPH welcomes 2021 summer interns
Damaris Bell, MPH, a recent graduate of West Virginia University School of Public Health, has joined ASPPH as our first Racial Justice Intern. She will be gathering and organizing resources, products, curricula, and tools related to the Racial Justice efforts of ASPPH members. The materials will showcase promising practices and exemplars developed at our member institutions to defeat racism and structural racism. Following the internship, Damaris plans to attend medical school and specialize in Pediatric Psychiatry.
July 22, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for July 22, 2021.
WVU in the News: Wildfire haze, health risk it brings, expected to stick around
As of Wednesday, there were 78 large wildfires actively burning in 13 states, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. Natural Resources Canada shows more than 600 active fires as of July 14.
Monongalia County QRT seeks volunteers, donations for Save a Life Day
On Save a Life Day on Saturday, Sept. 25, members of the Monongalia County Quick Response Team (QRT) will be teaching naloxone administration to anyone interested. They will also give away free applications of the medication, which reverses the effects of an opioid overdose.
Dental school faculty recognized as distinguished scientist by international organization
The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) announced Daniel McNeil, West Virginia University, Morgantown, USA, as the 2021 recipient of the IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in Behavioral, Epidemiologic and Health Services Research.
July 21, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for July 21, 2021.
Beth Nass Tallman Memorial Scholarship to continue a legacy of excellence in nursing for WVU School of Nursing students
A memorial scholarship honors two-time WVU School of Nursing graduate Beth Nass Tallman.