MAPP2Health initiative seeks input from the community
The community health project has three different levels of community engagement at the moment and you can help out by filling in their survey. Links in the story.
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WellAware holding Health Streets, Healthy People event on Saturday at Washington Park
One of the organizers of the community event describes what’s on offer and why you should consider going tomorrow.
Harrison Center of Translational Research preparing to learn more about neurodegenerative diseases
When the new Manning Institute of Biotechnology is completed, the hope is that there will many breakthroughs. Dr. John Lukens, director of the new Harrison Center for Translational Research, lays out some of the vision. (There’s an audio version, too)
UVA Health expert recommends COVID vaccination updates for those 65 and above
A story from a UVA Health press briefing given on March 22, 2024
UVA epidemiologist provides update on respiratory illness season
It’s been over three years since the first vaccines came out, making the public health response to the novel coronavirus…
Three years have passed since the pandemic
It has now been over three years since former Governor Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency related to the…