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Thursday, April 2, 2020
Researchers and staff at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute and the Duke Regional Biocontainment Laboratory are working around the clock to develop...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has funded up to $50 million to evaluate hydroxychloroquine as a preventive drug for the novel...
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Thursday, March 26, 2020
Although most research laboratories at Duke University are shuttered to prevent future transmission of the Covid-19 coronavirus, one of the few to...
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Thursday, March 26, 2020
The process uses vaporized hydrogen peroxide to kill germs without degrading the masks Facing a critical shortage of N95 face masks that block the...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Adults with severe symptoms of the novel illness will have the opportunity to participate Duke University Hospital has joined the first national...
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Friday, March 20, 2020
On Friday, March 20, medical students at Duke celebrated Match Day virtually! The students received envelopes digitally at noon and quickly shared...
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Friday, March 20, 2020
Kind and supportive classmates. Inspiring mentors. Life-changing interactions with patients. These are all facets of the Duke University medical...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Watch a recorded webinar featuring Duke University School of Medicine experts discussing the public health impact of the corona virus and Duke’s...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020
U.S. News & World Report assessed 120 medical schools and once again ranked the Duke University School of Medicine among the best in the nation,...
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Monday, October 21, 2019
Imagine a doctor saying you need surgery to replace a heart valve, and if you don’t get it you will die from heart failure within two years. If you...
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Monday, October 21, 2019
More than 10 million people worldwide—about 1 percent of people over age 60—live with Parkinson’s disease. There are treatments that can help control...
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Monday, October 21, 2019
From the day she took office as dean of Duke University School of Medicine in 2017, Mary E. Klotman, BS’76, MD’80, HS’80-’85 , has advanced the idea...
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Monday, October 21, 2019
A longtime advocate for the marriage of technology and data to advance health care, Amy Abernethy, MD’94, HS’94-’01, PhD , envisions a future in...
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Monday, October 21, 2019
Living with a rare disease is a challenging journey for patients and their families. These diseases are frequently hard to diagnose, can be life...
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Monday, October 21, 2019
The day her eyelashes froze together turned out to be a pivotal day for Heather Whitson, MD, HS’01-’04, ‘06 . She was a medical school student at...