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WVU in the News: West Virginia COVID officials talk new monovalent vaccine and EG.5 variant
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV infections will be on the rise in the months to come, with COVID cases already seeing a slight surge, said West Virginia COVID-19 Czar Dr. Clay Marsh. -
WVU in the News: West Virginia officials discuss tax credits, COVID, projects at briefing
Thursday, August 17, 2023
EG.5 appears to be more evasive and tricks the immune system despite previous vaccinations or being infected with COVID in the past, Dr. Clay Marsh said in a taped segment during Gov. Jim Justice’s weekly press briefing. -
WVU in the News: COVID-19 numbers rising, new variant, new vaccine
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
West Virginia University Chief Health Officer Dr. Clay Marsh said that the variant EG.5 is now the most common form of COVID-19 in the nation and on the upswing in West Virginia. In a Wednesday media briefing with Gov. Jim Justice, Marsh said the variant is not more severe, but more evasive to the immune system.Read WVU in the News: COVID-19 numbers rising, new variant, new vaccine full story
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Study led by WVU professor Dr. John Nguyen finds alternative source for periocular skin grafts
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
A new study led by West Virginia University Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences professor John Nguyen, M.D., could provide patients with a less invasive alternative to periocular skin grafts. -
Longtime Charleston Campus vice president and dean to retire
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
After more than 49 years with West Virginia University, John C. Linton, Ph.D., WVU Health Sciences Associate Vice President and Dean of the School of Medicine’s Charleston Campus will retire effective Sept. 1, exactly 50 years to the day of his joining the WVU faculty as an assistant professor.Read Longtime Charleston Campus vice president and dean to retire full story