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The George Washington University clinical enterprise launched a vaccine ambassador program to connect people who have mixed feelings about getting vaccinated with those who have first-hand experience with COVID-19 vaccination process.
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) received a $700,000 grant from the Commonwealth of Virginia to implement an innovative educational project in the life sciences and expand regional job opportunities for students in the Governor’s Health Sciences…
The George Washington University (GW), in collaboration with Whitman Walker Institute (WWI), was selected by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to receive an $8.4 million, seven‐year award as part of a significant investment in infrastructure and expertise in in…
In May 2020, as COVID-19 infection rates were climbing, students from the clinical programs at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences found themselves in the middle of the pandemic following graduation.
The response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the George Washington University (GW), and the efforts to test the Moderna vaccine, has been multidisciplinary, scaling up thanks to the expertise found within the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), the Milken Institute School of Public Health…
As COVID-19 spread across the U.S., SMHS has faced the challenges of the pandemic head on.
Inside the walls of a hospital or clinic, physicians only get a glimpse of their patients’ lives, and for MD/MPH student Ciara Brown that’s not enough.
HIV/AIDS currently affects nearly 38 million people worldwide according to the World Health Organization.
Health care is a constantly changing industry, and many advances are moving the field in directions previously unimagined.
As the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) enters a new decade in 2020, it will do so with its first-ever female vice president for health affairs and dean at the helm.