Forest Weyen has had a busy year. Hired in October 2019 as the executive director of a newly reformed Mon EMS — a merger of Mon EMS and WVU Hospitals’ HealthTeam Critical Care Transport — Weyen said the process of bringing the two agencies together to create an independent EMS ...
By Gabriella BrownNewsroom@DominionPost.com The WVU Cancer Institute’s annual Pink Party is going virtual this year to benefit Bonnie’s Bus, West Virginia’s only mobile mammography unit. The event is set for 7 p.m. Monday and will be conducted online via Zoom. “I’m ...
WVU Medicine Surgeons at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute have performed a fully robotic aortic valve replacement, mitral valve repair, and surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation (Maze) operation, all done through a small opening in a patient’s side. According to international ...
West Virginia University students who do not take a COVID-19 test or complete an education module about the virus before returning to campus Aug. 19, could be fined as much as $250 for each violation. In a letter to the campus community Tuesday, WVU’s Clay Marsh, the state’s ...
WVU Today COVID-19 tests are in short supply. The companies that make the necessary chemicals — called reagents — can’t keep up with demand. But researchers at West Virginia University are developing new tests to identify who has COVID-19 now and who had it in the past ...
WVU Today When COVID-19 patients are critically ill, the biggest threat to their lives is lung dysfunction. If their lungs don’t work, their blood can’t circulate enough oxygen to the brain, the liver and other organs. A new cohort study out of West Virginia University suggests one ...