Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Experts Warn of Racial Disparities in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Long Covid
APRIL 6, 2022 - It has long been clear that Black Americans have experienced high rates of coronavirus infection, hospitalization, and death throughout the pandemic. But those factors are now leading experts to sound the alarm about what may come next: a prevalence of long Covid in the Black community and a lack of access to treatment.
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MSM Launches "Danforth Dialogues" Podcast Featuring Leadership Insights Learned in the Pandemic
APRIL 6, 2022 - First Episode Discusses Innovative COVID-19 Testing Protocol That Enabled MSM to Keep Overall On-Campus Virus Infection Rate at 1% For Past Two Years.
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Meghan Frost Joins More in Common Alliance as System Vice President, Philanthropy and Campaigns
APRIL 5, 2022 - ATLANTA and CHICAGO - APRIL 5, 2022 - The More in Common Alliance welcomed Meghan Frost as System Vice President, Philanthropy and Campaigns. She will lead fundraising efforts to support the More in Common Alliance, a historic partnership between Morehouse School of Medicine and CommonSpirit, aimed at addressing the underlying causes of health inequities, including lack of representation among care providers.
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MSM President & CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice Featured on Atlanta Business Chronicle "On Leadership" Podcast
APRIL 5, 2022 - Morehouse School of Medicine President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, is featured in the latest episode of the Atlanta Business Chronicle's "On Leadership" podcast, hosted by Crystal Edmonson.
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MSM Launches New Research Trial to Study COVID-19 Variant Vaccine Regimens
APRIL 4, 2022 - MSM is One of 24 Sites Across the U.S. Participating in the National Institutes of Health Clinical Trial.
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"The State of Black America and COVID-19" Details Health Care Inequities in Black Community During Pandemic
MARCH 29, 2022 - Black Coalition Against COVID (BCAC), Including Morehouse School of Medicine, Outlines How Existing Health Equity Problems Have Intensified
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MSM Receives $300,000 Grant to Promote Urban Farming, Address Food Insecurity in Atlanta
FEBRUARY 28, 2022 - Funds Given by Apple and Southern Company-Sponsored Propel Center for partnership between MSM and Booker T. Washington High School.
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Morehouse Healthcare Receives Award from Federal Communications Commission to Expand Telehealth Services
FEBRUARY 21, 2022 - As demand skyrockets, new funding allows Morehouse Healthcare Telemedicine to purchase additional remote patient health monitoring equipment and software.
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Amerigroup Grants MSM $1.725 Million to Support Narrowing the Maternal Health Inequity Gap
FEBRUARY 21, 2022 - Program will support more than 127,000 pregnant and parenting Black women and their families across Georgia.
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MSM Receives Nearly $9.7 Million Grant from HHS to Build COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 - HealthWorks program aims to increase COVID-19 vaccine rates through targeted, culturally competent outreach efforts in Georgia and Tennessee.
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