
COVID-19 response in developing countries: Virginia Tech team adapts agricultural services
A Virginia Tech team is swapping in-person meetings with radio and virtual communications to help farmers in the developing world address crop problems.

A Virginia Tech team is swapping in-person meetings with radio and virtual communications to help farmers in the developing world address crop problems.

A collaborative program developed at UVA Health to work with local long-term care facilities to control COVID-19 is saving lives and offers a model for communities across the country, a new scientific paper reports.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria, D-Va., joined a letter urging the FDA and HHS to collect and report the aggregate sex and race data of all participants in COVID-19 vaccine trials.

The Central Shenandoah Health District, the Virginia National Guard and the City of Waynesboro will be conducting a community COVID-19 testing event next week.

As a field that works with patients of all ages, from varied backgrounds, occupational therapy has become an integral part of the healthcare system.

Researchers are forecasting a slightly smaller than average Chesapeake Bay “dead zone” this year, due to reduced rainfall and less nutrient-rich runoff flowing into the Bay from the watershed this spring.

UVA School of Medicine physicians and students have launched a COVID-19 podcast series that includes advice to protect your health along with a behind-the-scenes look at UVA Health’s patient care and research.

Attorney General Mark Herring and a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general are asking Apple and Google to ensure all contact tracing and exposure notification apps related to COVID-19 adequately protect consumers’ personal information.

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Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU ranked among the nation’s top 50 children’s hospitals in the 2020-21 U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals rankings.
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