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Alister Martin, MD,MPP

Sole Survivor of DC Lightning Strike Reunites With White House Doctor Who Saved Her

September 20, 2022 | Harvard Medical School Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership (DICP) Faculty Fellowship awardee helps save woman hit by lightning.

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When Recovery Goes Awry

August 31, 2022 | New findings reveal how recovery progresses following inflammation triggered by injury or illness.

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Swab or saliva test for corona virus.

New Portable Diagnostic Detects SARS-CoV-2 RNA and Antibodies at the Same Time

August 17, 2022 | Novel, multiplexed platform combines CRISPR with electrochemical sensing to track infections’ course via saliva.

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Around the Consortium: CTSI Prepares to Launch Multiple New Initiatives with Renewed Clinical and Translational Science Award Funding

July 13, 2022 | Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute reveals plans to launch more than 30 new initiatives in the next five years.

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Studies Reveal Key Clues about COVID-19 Immunity

May 19, 2022 | A trio of newly published studies provide clues about COVID-19 immunity.

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Valerie Montgomery Rice

Fighting the Health Inequities Laid Bare by COVID

April 13, 2022 | Morehouse School of Medicine CEO discusses efforts to fight health inequality.

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Traveler holds vaccine passport certificate to show COVID 19 vaccination status

More Than Just Vaccine Certificates

April 8, 2022 | Vaccine QR codes a step on long journey to computerize healthcare.

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Volunteer at vaccination clinic chatting.

Community Leaders and Mayo Clinic Researchers Develop Playbook for COVID-19 Health Equity, Future Pandemics.

March 24, 2022 | Mayo Clinic medical experts and community leaders collaborate to find ways to reduce health disparities related to COVID-19.

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