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Emmy statuette
November 21, 2011

Vanderbilt receives regional Emmy nominations

By Vanderbilt Health News
Six smiling children stand together outdoors, wearing colorful casual clothing.
November 9, 2011

Join the effort to protect Tennessee’s children from abuse and neglect

By Vanderbilt Health News
Trick or treaters
October 28, 2011

Vanderbilt experts offer tips for a safe Halloween

Following simple safety procedures will also help reduce the risk of falls, which are the primary cause of most Halloween-related injuries seen each year in Children’s Hospital’s emergency room.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Helicopter labeled “Vanderbilt LifeFlight” parked on a helipad at sunset, with a silhouetted person pulling a tow bar.
October 24, 2011

Vanderbilt rolls out Level 1 Cardiac Emergency System

By Kathy Whitney
A woman in a white medical coat stands in profile beside tall windows and a light-colored wall.
October 21, 2011

Promise of Discovery campaign adds video chat, new story lines

By Vanderbilt Health News
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.

By Vanderbilt Health News