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Updates for Health Sciences community regarding COVID-19
At WVU, our highest priority is safeguarding the health, well-being and academic success of all Mountaineers. As COVID-19 continues to spread, we are taking advice from public health experts and enacting precautionary measures to protect our WVU family and community.
March 11, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-10) news for March 11, 2020.
March 10, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-10) news for March 10, 2020
Compassion meditation may ease anxieties related to coronavirus, says WVU meditation expert
Practicing social distancing is one way to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, but practicing emotional closeness may help alleviate the anxiety that the coronavirus can provoke.
WVU in the News: This everyday office item could be taking years off your life
The office is a very scary place these days. You might think the No.1 thing to avoid in your office is that suspiciously always sick coworker, but it turns out you actually need to keep your distance from this everyday office item.
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute first in the state to use deep brain stimulation to treat epilepsy
The West Virginia Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and WVU Medicine announced today (March 10) that they have treated the state’s first two patients with deep brain stimulation (DBS) for medically refractory, or drug-resistant, epilepsy.
WVU in the News: Why a coronavirus vaccine is more than a year away, despite medical researchers' progress
As the coronavirus spreads, deaths mount and fears grow across the globe, biotech companies, universities and government agencies scramble – some together, others alone – for a vaccine to contain it.
March 9, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-10) news for March 9, 2020
March 8, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-10) news for March 8, 2020
March 7, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-10) news for March 7, 2020