A COVID-19 paradox — overcoming disparities and vaccine mistrust (Links to an external site)
Ross named Alumni Endowed Professor of Medicine (Links to an external site)
Will Ross, MD honored for excellence in patient care, teaching, research and commitment to health equity
Student at Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience Among First to Receive WashU Pledge Scholarship (Links to an external site)
Chavira Duron is among the first students to receive a scholarship through the WashU Pledge, which provides a free undergraduate education to admitted Missouri and southern Illinois students who are Pell Grant-eligible or from families with annual incomes of $75,000 or less.
Addressing Systemic Racism in Academic Medicine and Beyond (Links to an external site)
Video featuring Will Ross, MD, MPH, associate dean for diversity, and Wenners Ballard, MD, instructor of medicine
Race, and the Cure (Links to an external site)
Associate Dean for Diversity, Will Ross, MD, MPH, discusses how a COVID-19 vaccine provides an opportunity to dismantle structural racism.
Adeoye named head of new emergency medicine department (Links to an external site)
PrepareSTL
PrepareSTL is a collaborative campaign powered by the Missouri Foundation for Health in partnership with the Regional Health Commission, the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County and other community health organizations to help prepare all St. Louisans for the effects of the COVID-19 response, how to stop its spread, and how to survive the […]
The Impact of COVID-19 on Black & African American Communities in St. Louis
New report details impact of pandemic on local African-American community The rampant spread of COVID-19 in the St. Louis region provided a unique opportunity to study the relationship between social and structural determinants of health and adverse outcomes, including death in African Americans and Whites infected with COVID-19. In the recent study, “The Disproportionate Impact […]