Daily Archives: August 14, 2019
Flulapalooza set for Wednesday, Sept. 25
Vanderbilt University Medical Center will have its ninth annual Flulapalooza mass influenza vaccination event on Wednesday, Sept. 25. The event will be held from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. in a tent between Light Hall and the Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital. Continue reading
All of Us research program takes aim at precision population health
Scarcely a year after its national launch, the “All of Us” research program, which aims to accelerate the prevention and treatment of disease, has enrolled more than 230,000 research participants — more than a fifth of its recruitment goal of 1 millio… Continue reading
VUMC employees get 30% off Office 365 with Microsoft Home Use Program
Come hear the VUMC employee choir, United Voices of Vanderbilt, this afternoon in Light Hall
The United Voices of Vanderbilt, the choir comprised of VUMC employees, is performing its Summer Concert Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. in 208 Light Hall. Continue reading
Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 SURA Distinguished Scientist Award; deadline is Sept. 9
Tricia Burgess thought she had seasonal allergies. She actually needed a heart transplant.
Tricia Burgess thought it was her seasonal allergies acting up again. She walked into the emergency department at a Knoxville hospital on April 1 to find out why she was having difficulty breathing. The diagnosis: She had end-stage heart failure and wa… Continue reading