Announcements
WVU Global Medical and Dental Brigades set to travel to Panama
The West Virginia University Global Medical and Dental Brigades will be traveling to rural Panama spring break 2026 to facilitate medical, dental, and public health tasks.
Statewide MATCH health survey returns in 2025
The West Virginia Department of Human Services and West Virginia University Health Affairs Institute are thrilled to announce that the Mountain State Assessment of Trends in Community Health (MATCH) survey is back in 2025, and data collection is now underway.
WVU researchers partner with investigators across the world to develop and test potential new obesity treatment
Researchers at the West Virginia University School of Medicine have teamed up with investigators from across the globe to determine how a modified version of the natural compound salicylate can help patients reduce body fat and maintain a healthy body weight.
WVU in the News: WVU Student Health professional shares tips to avoid sickness on campus
As new students make their way to campus, it can be difficult to safely navigate the close proximity of shared spaces.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Sunzeri to give presentation on common medical errors
Lindsay Sunzeri, M.D., will give a presentation on common medical errors for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Aug. 29, at noon.
WVU in the News: The 'Stratus' COVID Variant Is On The Rise — Here Are The Most Common Signs And Symptoms
Every summer for the past several years, including this summer, COVID cases have increasedthroughout the United States as people spend time in air-conditioned spaces and as summer travel peaks.
VIDEO: WVU senior finds link between science, sports through teamwork and perseverance
Much like success in sports, a career in health care requires discipline, resilience and collaboration. For West Virginia University senior Adien Aggarwal, those qualities have been shaped by both the WVU neuroscience program and WVU’s Club Tennis team.
Exercise physiology to offer free aquatic therapy sessions
The West Virginia University School of Medicine's exercise physiology program is offering free aquatic therapy sessions for children and adults from Sept. 8 through Dec. 12.
Berkeley Medical Center Expands Emergency Services
The photo shows leaders from WVU Hospitals East cutting the ribbon on the new Emergency Department Observation Unit at Berkeley Medical Center.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Visiting fourth-year medical students to give presentations
A pair of visiting medical students will give presentations for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, Aug. 27, at 7 a.m.