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What you should know about the new coronavirus
January 31, 2020Coronavirus starts as an upper respiratory tract infection, often indistinguishable from other more common respiratory tract infections. Emory infectious diseases and travel medicine experts aim to educate the public in safety precautions and are often on the front lines when viral outbreaks occur.
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In animal models, a ‘shocking’ step toward a potential HIV cure
January 31, 2020Yerkes and UNC researchers have demonstrated they can wake up dormant virus in two models of HIV infection. It's a step toward implementing "shock and kill," a leading strategy for eliminating the virus from the body.
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Georgia Tech-Emory partnership receives funding for single ventricle heart defect research
January 21, 2020Georgia Tech-Emory partnership receives funding for single ventricle heart defect research ATLANTA, GA – The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Emory University and Georgia Tech will share in a $5.7 million Innovation Fund aimed at identifying…
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Matt Oster, MD, MPH: Research on Connection Between Autism and Congenital Heart Disease
December 11, 2019Research from Pediatric Cardiologist Suggests Kids with Congenital Heart Disease are More Likely to Develop Autism
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Emory University breaks ground on innovative biomedical research facility
December 11, 2019Emory University broke ground on a state-of-the-art research facility that will focus on innovation, synergy and impact for biomedical research.
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Congratulations to the 2019 Peds and Pathology Pilot Grant Awardees!
December 06, 2019We are excited to announce the 2019 Peds and Pathology Pilot Grant awardees!
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Emory and Children’s now part of OUtMATCH
October 31, 2019Emory and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta named new site for groundbreaking five-year NIH-supported clinical trial called OUtMATCH in children and adults allergic to peanut and at least two other foods, with Dr. Brian Vickery as site PI.
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Congratulations to our 2019 Atlanta Pediatric Scholars!
October 11, 2019The Atlanta Pediatric Scholars Program, (K12HD072245; PI, Lucky Jain, MD), is funded by The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and is administered and supported by Emory University Department of Pediatrics and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. This program is a mentored institutional career development program for senior fellows and junior faculty who have recently completed postgraduate clinical training in Pediatrics, and are committed to launching an independent research career in basic laboratory science.