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Tiny RNA that should attack coronavirus diminish with age, disease

May 13, 2020Toni Baker

A group of tiny RNA that should attack the virus causing COVID-19 when it tries to infect the body are diminished with age and chronic health problems, a decrease that likely helps explain why older individuals and those with preexisting medical...

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Health

Gifts to be given to AU Health employees for National Hospital Week

May 12, 2020Henry Hanks

Each department should send one designee to pick up for their entire staff.

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EmployeesHealth

JagNation’s Kathryn Mathis: ‘The teamwork at our institution is unmatched’

May 12, 2020Avatar photoDenise Parrish

A closer look at JagNation's Kathryn Mathis, a nurse leader for 5 West.

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Campus News

Listen: COVID-19, student life updates and more on ‘In the Wild’ podcast

May 12, 2020Raysean Ricks

For this week's episode of "In the Wild," AU Health System CEO Katrina Keefer stops by to update us on the work #OurAUHeroes are doing to provide for our university, community and state.

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AU Health welcomes donations of Mother’s Day flowers, milk vouchers for staff

May 11, 2020Henry Hanks

Those were among the highlights of the donations received this past week as Augusta University Health continues the fight against COVID-19.

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Campus News

Augusta University Writing Center to remain open virtually for summer semester

May 11, 2020Raysean Ricks

The Augusta University Writing Center will be open as an online-only resource for students, faculty and staff throughout the summer 2020 sessions.

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Campus NewsCommunityHealth

Teamwork, collaboration shown across Patient Care Services in pandemic response

May 11, 2020Noah Rees

“I have to admit, we were at first really scared and mentally not ready, but when the challenge came, so did the teamwork."

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Campus NewsNews ReleasesStewardship

Augusta University gets critical help from Georgia Power Foundation in ongoing COVID-19 battle

May 11, 2020Woman's head shotHeather Henley

Georgia Power Foundation, Inc., will donate $100,000 to help Augusta University continue ramping up statewide screening and testing efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

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Campus NewsCOVID MayHealthNews Releases

Augusta University Health partners with Columbia County for COVID-19 antibody testing, research

May 11, 2020Christen Engel

“We all want to answer a question: Was the unusual respiratory illness that we experienced this fall and winter actually COVID-19?” said Dr. Phillip Coule, vice president and chief medical officer at AU Health.

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Campus NewsHealth

In Photos: COVID-19 testing continues throughout Georgia

May 11, 2020Henry Hanks

Augusta University Health is conducting testing near Greenbriar Mall in Atlanta.

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Campus NewsNews Releases

Augusta University College of Nursing ranks among best in the nation

May 8, 2020Danielle Harris

The U.S News & World Report ranks the College of Nursing among the best in the nation.

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Campus News

Renovations at Radiation Therapy building will close portion of Cushing Lane

May 8, 2020Avatar photoDenise Parrish

A portion of Cushing Lane will close for several months during renovations to the annex of the Georgia Radiation Therapy Center.

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Campus NewsCommunityHealth

Augusta University Health to begin antibody testing this week

May 8, 2020Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Augusta University Health will begin antibody testing this week to detect whether people have previously been exposed to coronavirus and developed antibodies against it.

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CDC to host webinar with Medical College of Georgia’s Dr. Arni Rao

May 8, 2020Lisa Kaylor

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will host a webinar with Dr. Arni Rao, director of the Laboratory for Theory and Mathematical Modeling in the Medical College of Georgia. The webinar is titled “Innovations in Mathematical Modeling for...

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Campus NewsExpert InsightsNews Releases

Experts available for stories on COVID-19

May 8, 2020Danielle Harris

Need an expert for your upcoming story on COVID-19? Let Augusta University help.

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Campus NewsNews ReleasesStewardship

MCG student receives prestigious Beard Award

May 8, 2020Danielle Harris

The prestigious 2020 John F. Beard Award was presented to MCG student Kurt Mueller.

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Campus NewsCommunityHealth

Augusta University nurse found his calling thanks to grandmother’s urging

May 8, 2020man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

"Nursing school was the hardest thing I have ever endured, but I felt like I had found my purpose in life.”

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Will it be a historic choice for VP? The pressure on Biden to pick a woman of color — let our expert help if you are covering

May 8, 2020Danielle Harris

Could former Vice President Joe Biden pick a woman of color to be his running mate? Political Science Professor Gregg Murray shares his insight.

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Lockdown delays spiked total COVID-19 cases, finds new study by team including AU student

May 8, 2020Lisa Kaylor

Augusta University student Nitish Sood took part in a third study into states' lockdowns. This time they found states that locked down late suffered up to 25% higher penetration of the disease than those who locked down earlier in the crisis.

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Campus NewsStudent Success

Tran receives scholarship honoring women in higher education

May 8, 2020Woman smilingJennifer Hilliard Scott

Lynn Tran, a student in the University System of Georgia MD/PhD program at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, has received a Louise McBee Scholarship from the Georgia Association for Women in Higher Education. 

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