VUMC News and Communications

October 13, 2011

Medical Center Drive to be closed Saturday 6 a.m. to noon

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Flulapalooza tent, attempt at Guinness Book of World Records. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to attend. by Susan Urmy
October 12, 2011

Vanderbilt doubles current world record for vaccinations

On Oct. 12, Vanderbilt University more than doubled the current world record for the total number of vaccinations given in an eight-hour period. From 6:50 a.m. until 2:50 p.m., 12,647 university and medical center faculty, staff and students received free influenza vaccinations at Flulapalooza, a mass vaccination drill and simultaneous attempt to break the current Guinness world record. By the time the event ended around 7 p.m., more than 14,000 total vaccinations had been dispensed.

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October 10, 2011

Vestibular deficits and rehabilitation talk Oct. 18

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antibodies
October 7, 2011

Diversity key in antibody repertoire

Antibodies to the 2009 H1N1 influenza strain reveal new insights into how antibody diversity forms and functions, with possible implications for designing flu vaccines.

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October 7, 2011

Heart protein may be target for colon cancer therapies

A protein critical in heart development may also play a part in colon cancer progression.

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October 5, 2011

Part of Medical Center Drive closed Oct. 8

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October 3, 2011

Pietro Valdastri

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September 30, 2011

Renowned endocrine tumor expert to speak Oct. 17-19

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September 29, 2011

Folate may lower breast cancer risk for some

Low folate levels may increase a premenopausal woman’s risk of developing breast cancer.
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September 29, 2011

Part of Medical Center Drive closed Oct. 1-2

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September 28, 2011

New group of faculty endowed chairs celebrated

Ten of Vanderbilt’s new endowed chairs were praised as leaders in their fields and on campus during a Sept. 26 ceremony at the Student Life Center.
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September 26, 2011

Vanderbilt Gives website will coordinate employee giving

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