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February 19, 2021
A crisis unfolds: COVID-19 surge gives way to unprecedented collaboration, innovation
A coordinated pandemic response from School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and BJC HealthCare.
Outlook Magazine
January 29, 2021
‘It’s why we got into medicine’
Fierce sense of mission drives front-line workers as they treat COVID-19.
Outlook Magazine
December 17, 2020
Historic, hopeful moment arrives as COVID-19 vaccinations begin on Medical Campus
Employees with close patient contact begin receiving Pfizer vaccine; older ages prioritized.
Medical Campus & Community
August 4, 2020
Boosting immune system a potential treatment strategy for COVID-19
Researchers find weakened, rather than hyperactive, immunity in response to virus.
News Release
June 25, 2020
Podcast: Racism as a public health issue
This episode of ‘Show Me the Science' focuses on racial disparities in COVID-19, as well as protests aimed at systemic racism.
Podcast, Show Me the Science
May 26, 2020
Experts urge caution in interpreting COVID-19 antibody tests
False positive results are cause for concern.
News Release
February 4, 2016
To prevent infection after C-section, chlorhexidine better than iodine
Evidence strong enough to change standard skin-prep practices for the procedure, researchers say.
News Release
February 2, 2016
Building better health
Keeping the toughest jobs safe requires boots-on-the-ground research and a can-do company attitude. A campus building project is putting these ideas in motion.
Outlook Magazine
January 18, 2016
Team develops wireless, dissolvable sensors to monitor brain
Tiny implants measure intracranial pressure, temperature before being absorbed into the body.
News Release
January 12, 2016
New outpatient care center under construction in south St. Louis County
Patients will have expanded access to specialty care, outpatient surgery, mammography and other services.
News Release
January 11, 2016
Bhayani named Holekamp Family Chair in Urology
A leader in robotic surgery, Bhayani also recently was appointed chief medical officer of Washington University Physicians.
News Release
January 4, 2016
$4.1 million Clayco Foundation gift aids research into rare disease
Gift establishes Washington University as world leader in cerebroretinal vasculopathy research.
News Release
December 29, 2015
New for weight loss: balloon therapy
Intragastric balloons offer alternatives to gastric bypass and other surgical procedures.
News Release
October 4, 2014
Specializing in geriatric trauma
New specialized trauma services focus on the needs of older adults — a major demographic that is growing quickly as the baby-boom generation ages..
Outlook Magazine
August 21, 2014
Cancer vision
Ability to see glowing cancer cells opens doors to precision treatments.
Outlook Magazine
June 21, 2014
Stroke!
Accelerating the critical countdown, expediting response and treatment.
Outlook Magazine
April 21, 2014
The Big Picture: Cancer destroyer
Innovative, precision device now available for treatment.
Outlook Magazine, Photos & Video