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Resident and fellow job fair to be held on Sept. 28
Monday, August 21, 2017
WVU Medicine will hold a Resident and Fellow Job Fair on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. in the third floor atrium of J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital atrium and from 4-5 p.m. at WVU Medicine University Town Centre's first floor conference room.Read Resident and fellow job fair to be held on Sept. 28 full story
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WVCTSI expands access to substance abuse treatment in West Virginia
Monday, August 21, 2017
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia continues to be devastated by the opioid epidemic, leading the nation in overdose death rates. According to STAT News, opioids could kill nearly half a million Americans in the next 10 years.Read WVCTSI expands access to substance abuse treatment in West Virginia full story
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Who feels most comfortable asking doctors to wash their hands? Parents
Monday, August 21, 2017
To keep from spreading illness among their patients, the best action healthcare providers can take is to wash their hands. Dr. Allison Lastinger, a fellow at WVU, recently studied how adult patients and the parents of pediatric patients can be more comfortable asking their doctors and nurses to wash their hands.Read Who feels most comfortable asking doctors to wash their hands? Parents full story
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Eclipse eye safety: Common errors can cause serious damage
Friday, August 18, 2017
On Monday, Aug. 21, North America will experience a total solar eclipse, the first visible in the United States since 1979. The WVU Eye Institute urges eclipse viewers to enjoy this extraordinary phenomenon safely by protecting their eyes.Read Eclipse eye safety: Common errors can cause serious damage full story
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“Doctors on Call” show to focus on the head
Friday, August 18, 2017
Heads up! The next “Doctors on Call” explores health topics related to the head, such as epilepsy, dementia, headaches, sinus allergies, and more. The live television show airs at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24, on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.