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HOYA Clinic Campaign Aids DC’s Temporary Housing Residents

(May 8, 2020) — The risk posed by COVID-19 may have temporarily closed the physical doors of the Health Outreach for Youth and Adults (HOYA) Clinic, a free, medical student…

May 8, 2020

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NHS Alumna of the Classes of 1948 and 1950 Shares Memories about Georgetown and Career

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May 7, 2020

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The Storm Surge: COVID-19’s Deadly Weapon

(May 7, 2020) — One of the most chilling aspects about being infected with COVID-19 is that for some people, the trajectory of illness can be highly unpredictable and they can go…

May 7, 2020

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Everything Old is New Again: Repurposing Drugs Against COVID-19

(April 30, 2020) — Time is of the essence. With thousands of new cases of COVID-19 being diagnosed worldwide along with hundreds of deaths each day as the first wave of the…

April 30, 2020

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NHS Student Creates Virtual Music Initiative for Senior Community Centers

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April 28, 2020

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COVID-19 and DC Black Communities: Challenges and Opportunities

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April 28, 2020

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Class of ’60 NHS Alumna Shares Memories of Georgetown and Air Force

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April 21, 2020

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Georgetown Global Health Experts Apply Past Lessons to COVID-19

(April 21, 2020) — As COVID-19 cases continue to spread around the globe, there is still much to be understood: how long drastic “social distancing” measures will be necessary,…

April 21, 2020

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Preparing for a Second Wave of COVID-19 With Real-Time Surveillance

(April 21, 2020) — To avoid depending on COVID-19 testing in the event of a second wave of illness in the U.S., two Georgetown University global health researchers are developing…

April 21, 2020

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Medical Student Presentations Cap Health Justice Week Events

(April 18, 2020) — Georgetown University School of Medicine students in the Health Justice Scholar (HJS) Track celebrated Health Justice Week 2020 from April 6 to 8 with events —…

April 18, 2020