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UVA School of Medicine to address health disparities with …

WEBThe Center for Health Equity and Precision Public Health is a new academic research center on Grounds.

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Researchers at UVA Health are one step closer to …

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The flu is soaring in seven U.S. states and rising in others, …

WEBNEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. flu season is underway, with at least seven states reporting high levels of illnesses and cases rising in other parts of the country, …

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BRHD holds free flu shot drive-thru clinic

WEBThe Blue Ridge Health District offered free flu shots at Charlottesville High School on Saturday, and people got them while being in the comfort of their own cars.

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Virginia-specific health insurance marketplace launches

WEBVirginians now have a new dedicated marketplace to find affordable health insurance plans.

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UVA Hospital ranked as one of top teaching hospitals in U.S.

WEBWashington Monthly Magazine listed the UVA Hospital as the 18th best teaching hospital in its 'Top 50 Teaching Hospitals for America.'.

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Researchers: Omega-3 fatty acids can aid lung function, …

WEBSpecifically, the researchers looked into an association between blood plasma levels of omega-3 fatty acids, a type of heart-healthy fats people can find in food like …

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UVA is adding a new bio-tech research center

WEBThanks to a $100 million gift from a local family, a brand-new research center is coming to the University of Virginia Fontaine Research Park.

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Biden signs executive order on advancing study of women's health

WEBWASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday aimed at advancing the study of women's health by strengthening data …

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Premature babies now have seamless access to care

WEBBy Garrett Whitton. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A new telehealth connection between the experts in UVA Health Prince William Medical …

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Virginia Department of Health seeing rise in mpox cases

WEBMonday, March 25th 2024, 5:38 PM EDT. By News Staff. RICHMOND, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Virginia Department of Health is monitoring a recent increase in mpox cases in …

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UVA Health bucking national nursing shortage trend

WEBNursing shortages are hitting the nation hard, but the University of Virginia Health System says it is not seeing that shortage like other hospitals are.

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Sentara MJH launches new cardiac rehab program

WEBIt's called Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehab (ICR) and it enables the hospital to increase its focus on patient education and treatment.

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Infectious disease specialist with UVA Health explains effects o

WEBThe global standards for humanitarian emergencies say that no more than 20 people should be using one toilet. “The biggest threat to health is whenever you have a …

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Sentara announces branding changes, will retire old health care …

WEBSentara Healthcare has changed its branding. Its new name is Sentara Health.

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VDH reporting increase in reported syphilis cases

WEBThe Virginia Department of Health says it has seen a big increase in the number of syphilis cases over the last several years.

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Judge orders Sentara Health to disclose documents

WEBFriday, March 29th 2024, 11:25 AM EDT. ByGarrett Whitton. ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A federal judge has made a procedural ruling in favor of the U.S. …

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