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Freezing Temperatures Chill the District
GW doctors explain how to stay safe during a dangerously cold winter.
Dr. Leana Wen posing for a portrait
The Washington Post - Frigid Air From Midwest Engulfs Washington Region; Windchill Temps Are Well Below Zero
Leana Wen, M.D., instructor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by several media outlets, including The Washington Post, WTOP, and The Washington Times,  about the health implications of the dangerously cold weather in D.C. and how to keep safe.
Dr. Gary Little posing for a portrait
The Associated Press - Summer Scorcher Gripping the Country
Gary Little, M.D., assistant professor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by The Associated Press about an uptick of heat related visits to the emergency room, due to the heat wave this week. Little was also featured by WNEW-FM and KUIK Radio (Portland, Ore.) about the heat wave.
Lessons Learned in 2010 Haiti Earthquake May Help New Zealand Response
More formal study is needed of rescue efforts by international response teams after earthquakes in order to improve search and recovery efforts, according to a report by Anthony Macintyre, M.D., professor of Emergency Medicine in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences. The report was published…
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