Stephen Teach, M.D., professor of pediatrics, was quoted in a Medscape Medical News article on research finding that giving children with acute asthma flare-ups one or two doses of dexamethasone in the emergency department provides equivalent relief to a five-day course of prednisone while reducing the chance of triggering vomiting.
Medscape Medical News - Dexamethasone Tames Acute Asthma in Kids, With Less Vomiting
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Sen. Tim Kaine (D–VA) and Rep. James Walkinshaw (D–VA-11) joined others for a day-long summit, “A Call to Conscience: Advancing Inclusion for Adults with Disabilities who have Significant Support Needs,” at the George Washington University, brought together people with disabilities, family members…
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The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) has appointed Zareen Zaidi, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, as the new associate dean for faculty affairs and development.
