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COVID-19 updates: 50 new cases on 2nd week along with strep …

WEBAs the second week of classes starts COVID-19 cases increase even more. As of Tuesday, Watkins Health Center has recorded approximately 50 new positive …

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COVID-19 resurges on KU campus, affects colleges nationwide

WEBStudents can schedule COVID-19 tests and vaccinations, as well as ask questions, through the Watkins patient portal or by calling 785-864-9507. Watkins is …

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KU Med receives $15 million grant to continue Alzheimer's research

WEBThe KU ADRC is the only Alzheimer’s disease research center in the state of Kansas and is one of 31 centers like it in the nation, according to the NIA. “Although the …

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A community conversation: Suicide prevention and the Treatment

WEBPicture is the site of the new Treatment and Recovery Campus of Douglas County that will be finished in late spring 2022. The campus is located directly behind …

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COVID-19 updates: Douglas County reports new death, Kansas …

WEBDouglas County health officials reported a new death due to the coronavirus on Tuesday, according to the Douglas County dashboard.The University of Kansas has …

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An already vulnerable group: Graduate students navigate fresh …

WEBHall, a London native getting a Ph.D. in educational leadership and policy studies, said the job loss “was a really big source of anxiety for me.”

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D'Souza: KU programs critical to protection of rural Kansas …

WEBColumnist Nicole D'Souza highlights the issues plaguing access to quality and affordable healthcare among rural populations, and argues that KU Medical School …

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Former KU athletes speak on mental health and its impacts on …

WEBStudent-athletes are under immense pressure during their college careers, pressures that can lead to mental health struggles and even take them out of their sport, …

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Former KU administrator Reggie Robinson remembered for his …

WEBReggie Robinson, president and CEO of the Kansas Health Foundation and former University of Kansas administrator, professor and student body vice president, …

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Douglas County expands mass gathering limit in new COVID-19 …

WEBDouglas County health officials updated the county's mass gathering limit and restaurant policies in a new health order released Wednesday, according to a …

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Popular KU college bar, The Hawk, confirmed as COVID-19 …

WEBThe bar in Lawrence, which is known to KU students as The Hawk, was confirmed as the site of an outbreak Friday. It is located at 1340 Ohio St. Local health …

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Watkins begins month of walk-in flu shot clinics

WEBWatkins Health Services kicked off its month of walk-in flu vaccination clinics with a clinic at Daisy Hill Commons on Oct. 3.. Watkins conducts the off-site clinics every …

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Watkins Health Center rolls out first distribution of COVID-19 …

WEBMar 12, 2021. Watkins Health Center received their first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine this week. They will now be able to administer the vaccine to eligible staff and students. …

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KU appoints executive dean for School of Medicine

WEBOjo’s clinical interests are chronic kidney disease, health disparities and kidney transplantation. Ojo will replace Robert Simari, executive vice chancellor for the …

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Housed Greek life quarantine and social distancing plans vary in …

WEBHoused chapters were asked to send their social distancing plans to KU’s office for Sorority and Fraternity Life by Monday, according to a letter from the office’s …

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Love to Smile partners with KU to bring students the simplest …

WEBThese mobile dental studios will be available via pre-scheduled appointments and located in the KU Park & Ride Lot 301 on the corner of Iowa and 23rd …

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Douglas County's treatment and recovery center set for late spring …

WEBAnna Denison / UDK. In response to a demand for focus on mental health especially at the college level, Douglas County is opening a dedicated mental health …

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KU health report shows rise in suicidal thoughts, stress in students

WEBThe data was collected from 558 students who took the survey, which happens every two years, in April of 2017. The survey asked students for responses in …

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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly kicks off National Public Health Week …

WEBKansas Governor Laura Kelly issued a proclamation Monday to kick off National Public Health Week. The theme for this year’s National Public Health Week is …

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Krasuski: With the Chiefs going from bad to worse, what's next

WEBDespite having an excellent coach, a capable quarterback and many talented players the Chiefs' performance continues to go downhill. Kansan columnist Ana …

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