Addiction specialist, doctor argue against use “This was a bad idea from the outset.” That’s how Richard Vaglienti, a physician with 30 years specializing in pain management, […]
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Surviving the in between days
Welcome to the “In Between Days.” Not only is it a great song by the (optimistically named, perhaps?) English band The Cure, but it’s also what we […]
Cancer Institute offers new immune therapy
WVU Medicine The WVU Cancer Institute Osborn Hematopoietic Malignancy and Transplantation Program has expanded its ability to offer chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy to patients with […]
Clay Marsh: Statewide COVID vaccination may not come till mid-2021, or later
MORGANTOWN — With the first batches of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine expected to arise in the middle of this month, some people are over-optimistically thinking full vaccination […]
Justice and team explain more vaccine distribution details
MORGANTOWN — The governor’s team unfolded a bit more news about the coming COVID-19 vaccines on Friday, cautioning that such things as precise timing and numbers of […]
Residents can order free in-home COVID-19 test kits through DHHR coronavirus dashboard
MORGANTOWN — Along with ongoing talk about COVID-19 vaccines, much of Wednesday’s briefing from the governor’s office was occupied with the announcement that West Virginians can now […]
As COVID surges, WV hospitals will suspend certain elective surgeries once again to maintain capacity
MORGANTOWN — As the coronavirus surges, hospitals across the state will be cutting back on certain elective surgeries to keep room open for COVID-19 patients. The announcement […]
Program again rated among best in nation
Earns three-year accreditation for 4th consecutive time WVU Medicine The comprehensive breast care program at the WVU Cancer Institute has again been granted a full three-year accreditation […]
‘Meet people where they are’
Local health departments key to hepatitis B vaccination WVU Today In 2018, West Virginia had the highest rate of acute hepatitis B in the nation. That same […]
WVU thinks outside the box
Innovation allows patient simulation program to continue through COVID-19 WVU Today After COVID-19 stopped in-person simulated training for West Virginia University medical students, leaders of the Interprofessional […]
