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COVID-19 Corner:August 2021 Updates

8/2/2021

Brief updates on epidemiology, variants, vaccines and more… by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, Division Head of Pediatric Infectious Disease The pandemic and children. Over 4.13 million children have tested positive for…

Blue Ridge LEND: Improving the Health of Infants, Children, and Youth

7/26/2021

by Beth Ellen Davis, MD, MPH For the first time ever, a partnership between the University of Virginia Schools of Medicine and Education will bring an elite federal training grant…

No One Fights Alone: Great Recognition for a Great Kid

7/23/2021

By Dr. William Petersen Jr, Associate Chief Medical Officer UVAMC, Children's Hospital Associate Professor, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, UVASOM I’ve been part of the treatment team for Luke Post, a 15-year old…

Monthly Matters Newsletter Archive

7/21/2021

July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021…

UVA Pediatric Cardiology Assists Athletes after COVID Infection

7/20/2021

When medical experts and the Atlantic Coast Conference recommended cardiac screening for college athletes after COVID-19 infection, UVA’s pediatric cardiology division stepped up to the plate. Over the past year,…

Heart Center Outcomes

7/20/2021

With regards to high quality outcomes, the University of Virginia Children’s Heart Center continues to produce surgical results well-above the national standard. As a part of the Society of Thoracic…

Heart Center Home Monitoring Program

7/20/2021

Beginning in 2015, UVA Children’s Heart Center committed to revolutionizing home monitoring for the most complex of infants with congenital heart disease. Remote patient monitoring had become the standard for…

Best Wishes, Dr. Stephen Early!

7/1/2021

A note from the Department of Otolaryngology team A legend is retiring from the University of Virginia this summer, Dr. Stephen Early, Pediatric Otolaryngologist. Dr. Early has served as Pediatric…

COVID-19 Corner: July 2021 Updates

6/30/2021

Brief updates on epidemiology, variants, vaccines and more… by Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley, Division Head of Pediatric Infectious Disease The pandemic and children. Over 4.03 million children have tested positive for…

Impacts of the Pandemic on the NICU

6/15/2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has waged a toll across the world, not seen in over a century. Although there are still some countries who are in the midst of a 2nd…