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Farmers' Market

Farmers’ Market on VUMC Plaza Thursday afternoons

Black-and-white photograph of a smiling man standing beside an open front-loading washing machine, with two women nearby; one wears a uniform with a prominent red cross emblem.

Polio patients, iron lung respirators, and…hey, is that Pat Boone??!!

Polio was a terrifying disease, once filling wards at VUMC with paralyzed patients in iron lungs. Vaccines have saved us from all that.

Green metal iron lung with circular viewing ports, gauges, and mechanical supports, displayed indoors at Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site in Tuskegee, Alabama.

I was the last person in an iron lung at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

It was in a storage room. It still worked. For some reason, I was allowed to get in it.

University of Copenhagen’s Lars Hviid to lecture on acquired immunity to malaria, April 12

Crane to be on VUMC Plaza Saturday, April 1

Close-up of a healthcare worker administering an injection into a person’s upper arm.

COVID-19 vaccination site at One Hundred Oaks to close April 7

March 21, 2023
Women’s History Month virtual storytelling panel to be March 29
By Wayne Wood
March 20, 2023
Rolando transitions to lead Health and Wellness
By Wayne Wood
February 17, 2023
Training for MyWorkday project now available in Learning Exchange
By Wayne Wood
December 22, 2022
eStar update: Last line antimicrobials to require second signature at Monroe Carell
By Wayne Wood
December 9, 2022
Final MyWorkday Change Network meeting of 2022 delves into additional HR topics, cutover, and training
By Wayne Wood
November 22, 2022
Patient Flow Discharge Lounge staff wins Elevate Team Award

“This team is fully invested in the vision of creating capacity, so that we can meet the needs of our patients in our community.”
By Wayne Wood