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WVU in the News: Do you have questions about COVID-19 vaccines? WVU Medicine experts share their insight
As access to the coronavirus vaccine begins to make its way through the state and country, many people have questions about its safety, possible side effects, and effectiveness. To help assuage any fears about the vaccine, the WVU Medicine Pharmacy Team put together the following frequently asked questions.
Sign-up for Faculty Development Zoom session "Orientation to Healthcare Simulation"
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Center Faculty Development Program presentation "Orientation to Healthcare Simulation" Wednesday, Jan. 13 from noon to 12:30 p.m.
Jan. 4, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Jan. 4, 2021.
WVU Charleston Campus names new internal medicine chair
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia University School of Medicine Charleston Campus has named James R. Campbell, MD chair of the department of internal medicine, effective April 1, 2021.
WVU in the News: What can be learned from differing rates of suicide among groups
U.S. suicide rates vary widely across racial and ethnic groups in ways that can upend expectations. The explanations may suggest avenues for prevention.
WVU Faculty Fight the Current COVID-19 Pandemic
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States and around the world, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center assembled a COVID-19 Task Force to protect the health and safety of our campus communities throughout West Virginia. The central focus is on protecting the University’s core mission of education, research, and patient care by preventing the spread of COVID-19.
‘Food for thought’: How parents can help children develop a positive self-image and relationship with food, WVU researcher advises
As a new year begins – and the inevitable wave of health-related resolutions go into effect – one West Virginia University researcher reminds parents in particular of the critical role they play when it comes to shaping their children’s self-image and lifelong relationship with food.
WVU mourns loss of longtime pediatric cardiologist, Dr. Bill Neal
William A. Neal, MD, who earned his medical degree at West Virginia University in 1966 and enjoyed an instrumental career in pediatric medicine, died Fri., Jan 1 at home in Morgantown.
Jan. 3, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Jan. 3, 2021.
WVU in the News: Dr. Clay Marsh's public service helps to keep West Virginians safe, inspire and motivate to brighter future
From calmly and coolly handling the governor’s press briefings to spending time on social media responding to a plethora of comments and questions, Dr. Clay Marsh’s guidance is credited as part of the reason West Virginia’s response to the pandemic has helped to limit damage in one of the nation’s most vulnerable states.