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WVU in the News: Experts urge caution in rushing to define Long COVID
Dr. Sally Hodder discusses long COVID with MedPage Today.
July 7, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for July 7, 2022.
WVU in the News: After major drug distribution companies win lawsuit, West Virginia takes a look at opioid prevention solutions going forward
In a case from Cabell County and the City of Huntington, a federal judge is finding Amerisource Bergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson — three major drug distributors — cannot be held liable for the opioid crisis in West Virginia.
WVU School of Medicine Eastern Campus celebrates 15 years with unveiling of pylons
Members of the West Virginia University School of Medicine Eastern Campus community gathered Saturday, June 11, at the Health Sciences Center Eastern Division in Martinsburg to celebrate 15 years of the campus and to officially unveil the new pylons specifically for their campus.
Easily report computer security and privacy incidents using new online form
Faculty, staff and students can now easily report computer security and privacy incidents, regardless of their college, campus or department, using a new Qualtrics form on the Health Sciences Center ITS website, its.hsc.wvu.edu, or at DefendYourData.wvu.edu.
WVU in the News: Pa. waited more than 2 years to test wells after finding nearby contamination. Now this neighborhood wants answers.
PFAS in such foams help suppress fire, but they have become a frequent source of contamination. In fact, airports and military defense facilities are the most common sources of PFAS pollution, said Dr. Ducatman, the PFAS researcher and a professor emeritus in public health at West Virginia University.
July 6, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for July 6, 2022.
July 5, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for July 5, 2022.
PhD candidate to continue study of diabetes treatment in the Mountain State through national grant
West Virginia University School of Public Health doctoral student Brenna Kirk will be furthering her research on self-advocacy and communication with providers for diabetes patients, particularly in rural areas of the United States like West Virginia.
An Unexpected Delivery: WVU nursing student helps deliver baby while working as EMT
“Helping deliver this baby was the most fun EMS call I have ever been on in my almost six years of working on the ambulance,” said Tanner Colley. “I am very thankful for the help and guidance from my wonderful paramedic partner, Taylor, and of course what I learned in my OB classes and clinicals.”