WashU School of Medicine’s biorepository stores and manages specimens collected from adult & pediatric patients who have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 to help streamline research efforts.
Tag: William Powderly
Walensky calls for collaborative approach to public health policy, education (Links to an external site)
Last month, William Powderly, MD, director of the Institute for Public Health, had a conversation with Rochelle Walensky, MD, on public health issues facing us today. The event was presented in service of Public Health at WashU & co-sponsored by Arts & Sciences & the Institute for Public Health.
Institute Director led study: Anti-inflammatory drugs did not speed COVID-19 recovery but prevented deaths (Links to an external site)

The Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health, William Powderly, MD, was national lead investigator of a clinical trial involving patients with severe COVID who were administered two anti-inflammatory drugs. Read more about the study’s findings.
Institute Director to receive 2023 faculty achievement award (Links to an external site)

The Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health, William G. Powderly, MD, will receive a prestigious university award this year. Read more about it.
Five things about Covid we still don’t understand at our peril (Links to an external site)

The Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health, Bill Powderly, MD, offers some insights into moving forward in a world still battling COVID-19 variants.
For Vulnerable Missourians Who Fear Loosening Pandemic Restrictions, Experts Offer Ways to Stay Safe (Links to an external site)
As COVID safety restrictions loosen, some Missourians are concerned about their safety amidst the changes. The Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health, Bill Powderly, MD offers suggestions on how to stay protected.
Doctor Urges Importance of COVID Booster Shots for Adults Over 65 (Links to an external site)
Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health Bill Powderly, MD, asserts that booster shots are more important than ever for those 65+.
St. Louis Health Experts ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Region’s COVID Recovery (Links to an external site)
Experts, including Larry J. Shapiro Director of the Institute for Public Health Bill Powderly, MD, see the possibility of calm after the relentless pattern of surges we’ve seen over the past 2 years.