In response to changes caused by the evolving COVID-19 pandemic and for those who are inspired to broaden their awareness, the Global Health program at WVU Health Sciences invites faculty, staff, and residents to enroll in the three online learning modules of the Clinical Tropical Medicine and Travelers Health course, which is under the direction of Dr. Melanie Fisher.
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In a student-initiated, independent project, medical students in the Gold Humanism Honor Society are doing their part to support local healthcare workers by offering grocery and supply pickup.
Highland-Clarksburg Hospital has entered into a management agreement and clinical affiliation agreement with the West Virginia University Health System effective Monday, April 6.
Mountaineers Move, a program developed by the Exercise is Medicine on Campus leadership team in the Division of Exercise Physiology, received funding from the Provost's Strategic Transformation challenge, Transform This! Originally intended to be hosted on Morgantown campuses for WVU employees, the Division of Exercise Physiology is taking Mountaineers Move online.
To further help in the effort to stop the spread, walk-in visits are discouraged. Patients should call ahead at 304-293-6208.
For the School of Medicine’s three campuses: Morgantown, Charleston and Eastern, the celebration typically unites more than 100 students, families, faculty members and friends as they unveil their “match.” This year, due to CDC guidelines on social distancing and group gatherings, the students took the initiative to introduce alternative ways to celebrate “together” while opening the email with their results apart from others.