Recent News
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Medical College of Wisconsin Veteran Outreach Program Combats Suicide with Firearm Safety Initiative
The Captain John D. Mason Veteran Peer Outreach Program, on behalf of the Southeastern Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Taskforce and BeThereWis.com, is bringing the Gun Shop Project and Safe Storage Program to local communities across Wisconsin.
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Pharmacy Students Administer Vaccines During 'Important Time in History'
In less than four months, more than 500 community and MCW volunteers, including 56 supervised pharmacy students, served more than 8,000 hours to administer nearly 20,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine during an on-site vaccination clinic hosted by the MCW Office of Research.
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Medical College of Wisconsin’s Comprehensive Injury Center Adds New Position, Director of Violence Prevention Policy and Engagement
Reggie Moore will fill this new role, effective May 3, 2021, following his past five years of service at the city of Milwaukee Health Department.
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Local Researcher Makes Leading Contributions to Study on Impact of Treatment in Cancer Patients
Study published in Leading Science Journal Demonstrates Early Safety and Efficacy of Pirtoburtinib, a Reversible Protein Blocker in Patients Previously Treated for B-cell Malignancies.
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Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Announces Funding to Support COVID-19 Vaccination Awareness and Outreach in Milwaukee County
Grant aimed at reducing disparities in vaccination rates and advancing health equity in Wisconsin’s COVID-19 response and recovery.
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TEMPO Milwaukee Honors MCW with Mentor Award
MCW is recognized for leading the region with a strong collaborative spirit, driven to engage with regional businesses, community organizations and educational institutions to advance discoveries and reduce health disparities in our city and state.
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Fabry disease clinical trial led by Dr. Medin shows promising results
The results of a first-in-the-world clinical trial of a gene therapy for Fabry disease were published today in the scientific journal Nature Communications.
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Medical College of Wisconsin Applauds Mental Health Investments
MCW applauds Governor Evers’ announcement to include more than $150 million investments into mental health services for Wisconsinites.
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Study of EMERPHED™ (Ephedrine Sulfate) Ready-to-Use Injection Results Reinforce Patient Safety
The Pharmacy School and Nexus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have partnered to compare the use of EMERPHED™, a ready-to-use ephedrine sulfate product, to the commercially used concentrated ephedrine sulfate in a clinical setting.
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Altering Preseason and Practice Protocols May Reduce Incidence of Concussions in College Football Players, New Research Shows
New research shows concussion incidence and HIE are disproportionately higher in the preseason than regular season and occur more often during practices than games.