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Five IU School of Medicine faculty honored among nation's top physician-scientists
Five Indiana University School of Medicine faculty have been recognized among the nation's top physician-scientists as 2024 members of the Association of American Physicians (AAP) ...
IU School of Medicine | Mar 26, 2024 -
IU's partnership in Kenya honored with Bicentennial Medal
The Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) partnership between Moi University and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya and a consortium of ...
IU School of Medicine | May 19, 2021 -
Malaria chemoprevention reduces disease and death in children after being hospitalized for severe anemia
A group of researchers including Chandy John, MD, from Indiana University School of Medicine, published a study in the New England Journal of Medicine showing ...
IU School of Medicine | Dec 02, 2020 -
IU School of Medicine selected for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
As researchers around the world work feverishly to discover a vaccine in the battle to prevent COVID-19, Indiana University School of Medicine has been selected ...
IU School of Medicine | Sep 03, 2020 -
Researchers discover improved treatment for children with sickle cell anemia
A team of international researchers has learned that dose escalation of hydroxyurea treatment for children in Uganda with sickle cell anemia is more effective and ...
IU School of Medicine | Jun 25, 2020 -
IU School of Medicine’s new global health leader draws from extensive experience in Kenya
INDIANAPOLIS — Adrian Gardner, MD, MPH, a global health leader who spent the last seven years in Kenya as part of the Indiana University School ...
IU School of Medicine | Jan 24, 2020 -
Scientists link behavioral problems to malaria-related kidney injury
Earlier this year, researchers determined that a common complication for children recovering from severe malaria is linked to long-term cognitive impairment. Now, they’ve worked to ...
IU School of Medicine | Dec 17, 2019 -
Brain injury marker linked to long-term impairment in children with malaria
Malaria continues to be a major threat to public health for much of the world’s population. In 2017, more than 400,000 malaria-related deaths were reported ...
IU School of Medicine | Jun 04, 2019 -
Study finds link between kidney injury, neurocognitive impairment in children with malaria
More than 200 million children around the world are at risk of failing to meet their developmental potential, and the risk is highest for children ...
IU School of Medicine | May 21, 2019 -
Medical students to experience health care in Kenya
Hands-on global health opportunities and challenges await four first-year IU School of Medicine students selected to travel to the AMPATH program in western Kenya this ...
IU School of Medicine | Mar 13, 2019