COVID-19 Corner:August 2021 Updates
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
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
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
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UVA Pediatric Cardiology Assists Athletes after COVID Infection
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,…
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…