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SIU Medicine Enrolling Patients for Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trial
April 20, 2021
The Dale and Deborah Smith Center for Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment at SIU Medicine is now enrolling patients with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease to help determine if an investigational drug is effective at treating this debilitating condition.
Star of TLC’s ‘Dr. Pimple Popper’ to Speak at Women’s Power Night April 14
April 1, 2021
Dr. Sandra Lee, star of The Learning Channel’s hit series “Dr. Pimple PopperTM,” is the featured speaker at the 2021 Women’s Power Night Against Cancer on Wednesday, April 14. Dr.
New aid available to transform health care in underserved communities
March 30, 2021
In March, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law a plan to transform health care in underserved communities, offering support to improve access and collaborations with the goal of greater equity.
SIU Medicine ending COVID-19 testing March 30, 2021
March 29, 2021
SIU School of Medicine will be closing its COVID-19 testing operation on March 30 as planned with the Sangamon County Department of Public Health (SCDPH).
SIU Medicine COVID-19 Testing Locations in March
March 2, 2021
SIU Medicine will continue COVID-19 testing for the Springfield community in March. On Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, the testing operation will be hosted by Abundant Faith Christian Center located at 2525 Taylor Ave. Mondays: 9 – 11 a.m. and 1 – 4 p.m.
SIU Medicine Covid-19 Testing Locations in February
January 28, 2021
SIU Medicine will continue COVID-19 testing for the Springfield community in February. On Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, the testing operation will be hosted by Abundant Faith Christian Center located at 2525 Taylor Ave. Mondays: 9 – 11 a.m. and 1 – 4 p.m.
SIU Medicine enrolling patients for Parkinson’s disease clinical trial
January 11, 2021
SIU Medicine is recruiting patients with early-stage Parkinson’s disease to study a new drug that could become a potential treatment for the debilitating condition.