Monthly Archives: July 2020

Vanderbilt-wide Limited Submission Opportunity: 2021 Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars; applications due Aug. 13

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Vanderbilt-wide Limited Submission Opportunity: 2020 Greenwall Faculty Scholars; applications due Aug. 6

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New T-shirts available at Children’s Hospital’s Friends Shop

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eStar update: New outpatient whiteboard columns

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Take a Virtual Mindful Break with Health Plus

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eStar update: Retirement of eGFR-AA

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Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Research Center announces Pilot Project Funding Opportunity; letter of intent due Oct. 5

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Research team isolates antibodies that may prevent rare polio-like illness in children

Researchers at VUMC, Purdue University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have isolated human monoclonal antibodies that potentially can prevent a rare but devastating polio-like illness in children linked to a respiratory viral infection. Continue reading

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Clothes Closet in need of donations of new items

Due to COVID-19, used items are no longer accepted, but the need to help patients continues. Continue reading

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Study shows better option for treatment of inoperable anal cancer

People with inoperable anal cancer treated with carboplatin-paclitaxel had fewer complications and lived longer than those who received another chemotherapy that has been more often administered. Continue reading

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