COVID-19

WesternU developed a unique, 30,000-square-foot “classroom” at Fairplex in Pomona, California to ensure COMP and College of Podiatric Medicine students would get hands-on training in a safe, socially-distanced environment.
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Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and COMP-Northwest students in Pomona, California and Lebanon, Oregon have endured disruption, stress and a pandemic. But their grit and determination led them to a pivotal moment in their medical careers – matching into a residency.
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Ann S. Masten, PhD, LP, Regents Professor of Child Development at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, presented “COVID-19 Risks and Resilience for Child Behavior and Development” at the Dr. Robert L. Austin Endowed Lectureship in Pediatric Medicine, Pharmacology & Health Care Policy March 17, 2021 at Western University of Health Sciences.
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The Western University of Health Sciences Alumni Mentor Program (AMP) recently launched with a virtual mix and mingle event hosted by WesternU Alumni & Friends.

More than 70 alumni and …
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The WesternU Health Vaccine Clinic is protecting thousands of people against COVID-19 while earning high praise and providing “peace of mind” for those who walk through the doors.

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WesternU has been designated a Los Angeles County community health care partner providing vaccines in accordance with COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Guidelines. In this capacity, WesternU will administer COVID-19 vaccinations to Los Angeles County residents and WesternU community members who meet the eligibility criteria.
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Western University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy Associate Professor David J. Sanchez, PhD, participated in Moderna’s Phase 3 study of mRNA-1273, its vaccine candidate against COVID-19.

On Nov. 16, …
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Newly-released enrollment figures show Western University of Health Sciences remains a highly-valued destination for students wanting to impact society as health care professionals. WesternU has an enrollment of 3,816 students for the 2020-21 academic year, an increase from the 2019-20 count of 3,792. The University welcomed more than 1,100 new students in the fall.
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Western University of Health Sciences has secured Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for its College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest students to last them through their clinical rotations this academic …
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WesternU osteopathic medical students are participating in virtual Global Grand Rounds, where practicing physicians in multiple cities across 10 countries come together to share their experiences as they battle COVID-19 within their hospitals, clinics and communities.
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