Study launched to test hydroxychloroquine as treatment for COVID-19

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is leading a clinical trial to understand if hydroxychloroquine, a well-known drug used for malaria and rheumatologic conditions, is safe and effective in treating hospitalized adults with COVID-19. View...

VUMC and AstraZeneca join forces to identify potential COVID-19 treatments

Under a recently signed agreement, genetic sequences for antibodies discovered in the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center will be provided to AstraZeneca for identification of the most promising candidates for clinical assessment and future clinical use. View...

Self-care crucial for providers during pandemic

High levels of stress and anxiety can be debilitating, especially for health care providers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. But there are ways they can protect themselves and their ability to provide the best and most compassionate care. View...

"Kudos Wall" in Children's Hospital offers messages of hope and encouragement

"We decided that the opportunity to 'throw kindness like confetti' would be an enjoyable way for staff to interact with and encourage one another through the stresses of this season in the health care system." View...