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Study shows minimal COVID-19 infections among children at day camps

February 3, 2021

Among 6,000 children and staffers at YMCA day camps, Duke researchers documented just 19 cases of COVID-19 while community incidence spread.

ACGME approves accreditation of rural training track of family medicine residency

February 3, 2021

A new Duke Health training program aimed at meeting primary care shortage needs in rural North Carolina has been approved by the ACGME Residency Review Committee.

Former School of Medicine dean, R. Sanders Williams, named interim Vice President for Research and Innovation

January 29, 2021
Veteran Duke scientist and executive R. Sanders “Sandy” Williams has been named interim Vice President for Research and Innovation at Duke.

Harnessing the brain’s resilience to fight Alzheimer’s Disease

January 29, 2021
In 2020, Alzheimer’s disease was the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. And yet, unlike other leading killers such as heart disease, cancer and stroke, there are currently no effective treatments to prevent or stop it. While deaths from cardiovascular disease declined, deaths from Alzheimer’s more than doubled between 2018 and 2020.

Duke study: when schools take COVID safety measures, viral transmissions for in-person schooling are lower than in community

January 28, 2021

Research from Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill suggests that schools can consider returning to in-class instruction if they mitigate COVID-19 transmission on campuses, despite the level of COVID

Nadine Barrett, Ph.D., to lead Duke project studying health concerns of local Black community

January 28, 2021

Duke University has been awarded a Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award to study the health concerns most important to the local Black community, particularly as they relate to COVID-19.

Dean Mary Klotman, MD; David Montefiori, MD, and Thomas Denny, MSc, MPhil

Discussion: Possible impact of COVID-19 variants

January 26, 2021

Duke University School of Medicine Dean Mary Klotman, MD, talks with Duke infectious disease specialists, David Montefiori, MD, and Thomas Denny, MSc, MPhil about potential issues surrounding varia

Ensuring everyone in the world gets a COVID vaccine

January 22, 2021

7 global health experts from Africa, Latin America, Asia and the U.S. talk about their continents' unique issues

A Detour into Melanoma

January 22, 2021

Postdoctoral fellow Binita Chakraborty, PhD, was intrigued: in published analyses of large numbers of patients with melanoma (skin cancer) treated with an immunotherapy that is becoming standa

Estrogen receptors in mom's placenta critical during viral infection

January 21, 2021

Researchers at Duke and Mt. Sinai have identified a molecular mechanism that prevents a viral infection during a mother’s pregnancy from harming her unborn baby.

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