December 10, 2020

Geoffrey Fleming, MD, professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, and Vice President of Vanderbilt University Medical Center Continuous Professional Development, died Dec. 8. He was 50. View...

Special virtual event with coronavirus expert Mark Denison set for Dec. 14


Chancellor Daniel Diermeier will host a special presentation with coronavirus expert Mark R. Denison, MD, on Monday, Dec. 14, from 11 a.m. to noon. View...

Poll shows fewer than 6 in 10 Tennessee parents report wearing masks all the time; half won't vaccinate children for COVID


Many Tennessee parents are not wearing masks consistently to control community spread of COVID-19, despite recommendations from public health officials, according to new a poll conducted by the Vanderbilt Center for Child Health Policy. View...

Maps and other info to help you prepare for tomorrow's Holiday Gift Giveaway


The annual VUMC Holiday Gift Giveaway is Friday, Dec. 11. To keep us all safe while we celebrate, a few changes have been implemented to adhere to social distancing guidelines. View...

Children's Hospital urges caution in toy selection this holiday season


The holidays are here, and toys are a top topic. And with a boom in online shopping due to COVID-19, injury prevention advocates want to raise awareness about the need for gift-givers to be more mindful of online toy purchases. View...