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How Covid-19 Changed Healthcare Education, Mark D. Weinstein May 2023

How Covid-19 Changed Healthcare Education, Mark D. Weinstein

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It’s been years since something shocked health care like COVID-19. As a result, pharmacy educators, including those in the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, have adjusted their education structure to better prepare students for the forever-changed work environment that awaits them.


Cedar Care Pharmacy Offers New Covid-19 Antivirals, Mark D. Weinstein May 2022

Cedar Care Pharmacy Offers New Covid-19 Antivirals, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedar Care Village Pharmacy, the teaching pharmacy for the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, is now offering two antiviral medications that can help decrease the risk of COVID-19 hospitalization.


Cedar Care Offers Monoclonal Antibody Treatment For Covid-19, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2021

Cedar Care Offers Monoclonal Antibody Treatment For Covid-19, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedar Care Village Pharmacy has been authorized by the Ohio Department of Health to administer monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19. It is believed to be the first community pharmacy in Ohio to administer the antibody treatment.


Uv Rays Sanitize Phones, Masks And More, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2021

Uv Rays Sanitize Phones, Masks And More, Mark D. Weinstein

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Hand sanitizing stations dot schools, hospitals and many other public buildings, inviting people to clean their hands and prevent infection. In the future, will people sanitize their phones, masks or other personal belongings in these public spaces as well?


Pharmacy Professor Conducts Covid-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Research, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2021

Pharmacy Professor Conducts Covid-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Research, Mark D. Weinstein

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The COVID-19 vaccine has been the talk of news stations, social media, institutional policy and much more. As these conversations unfold, many people have begun asking questions about the vaccine’s details and data, and one Cedarville University professor is looking for answers.


Vaccination Clinic Opens Tuesday At Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2021

Vaccination Clinic Opens Tuesday At Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

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The Greene County Public Health Department is bringing a Moderna COVID-19 vaccination opportunity to Cedarville University on Tuesday, April 20 from 8:30 am until 11:30 am and 12:30 pm until 3:30 pm. There is no cost to you for the vaccine, and it will be offered in Doden Field House. The clinic, which has 1,500 doses of the vaccine, is open to the local community, as well as Cedarville University faculty, staff, students.


Vaccine Hesitancy Is Focus On Covid-19 Podcast, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2021

Vaccine Hesitancy Is Focus On Covid-19 Podcast, Mark D. Weinstein

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According to the Pew Research Center, nearly 40% of Americans are likely not to get the COVID-19 vaccine. This tendency, labeled vaccine hesitancy, will be the subject of a podcast by Cedarville University’s Center for Pharmacy Innovation (CPI).


Infectious Disease Expert Headlines Livestreamed Covid Town Hall, Mark D. Weinstein Feb 2021

Infectious Disease Expert Headlines Livestreamed Covid Town Hall, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University will host a livestreamed town hall discussing the COVID-19 vaccines on February 9 at 3 p.m. EST. Tune in through Cedarville’s Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/cedarville) and on the university’s website (cedarville.edu). Viewers will be able to ask the panelists questions


Pfizer's Covid-19 Vaccine Aided By Cedarville Pharmacy Grad, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2021

Pfizer's Covid-19 Vaccine Aided By Cedarville Pharmacy Grad, Mark D. Weinstein

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Less than a year after graduating from the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, Dr. Kofi Amoah joined the Pfizer team developing a vaccine to fight COVID-19.


Ohio Nurse Takes Covid Fight From New York City To La, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2021

Ohio Nurse Takes Covid Fight From New York City To La, Mark D. Weinstein

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She began in Virginia, sailed her boat to New York City, raised the mainsail again for Connecticut, flew to the Virgin Islands, came back to Ohio, and now is in Los Angeles till the end of March. Wherever COVID shows up, Rachel Hartley shows up too, ready to join the fight where the need is greatest.


Christmas In A Covid World: Online Shopping Accelerates, Mark D. Weinstein Dec 2020

Christmas In A Covid World: Online Shopping Accelerates, Mark D. Weinstein

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Rather than damaging the holiday shopping industry, retailers are using COVID-19 as a way to highlight online shopping as the future of retail.


Caring Well And Providing Hope During The Holidays, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2020

Caring Well And Providing Hope During The Holidays, Mark D. Weinstein

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With Thanksgiving right around the corner and Christmas coming soon thereafter, Americans are looking forward to sharing the festivities with family and friends. But how will COVID-19 impact these celebrations?


Student Goes “Old School” In Connecting During Covid, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2020

Student Goes “Old School” In Connecting During Covid, Mark D. Weinstein

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When Kelsey Laing, senior women’s ministry leader, went home for quarantine back in March, she went beyond social media and texting to stay in contact with friends by writing them letters. Months later, she came away from that season inspired to create a pen pal ministry opportunity for women to encourage one another through handwritten notes.


Finding Thankfulness During Covid Recovery And Quarantine, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2020

Finding Thankfulness During Covid Recovery And Quarantine, Mark D. Weinstein

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During this Thanksgiving season, students at Cedarville University are thankful for a rather strange experience: quarantine and isolation due to COVID-19. While these experiences are extremely hard, William Imfeld, a sophomore allied health major from Danville, Kentucky, and Chantel Smithers, a junior Christian education and youth ministries major from Zanesfield, Ohio, look back at this difficult season with gratitude.


Visualizing A Way To Limit The Coronavirus Pandemic, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2020

Visualizing A Way To Limit The Coronavirus Pandemic, Mark D. Weinstein

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A team of data analysts at Cedarville University are beginning to see where COVID-19 may be heading and how to head it off.


Cedarville Magazine, Fall 2020: Caring Well. Staying Well., Cedarville University Nov 2020

Cedarville Magazine, Fall 2020: Caring Well. Staying Well., Cedarville University

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Pandemic Paramedics: Students Sharpen Emergency Medical Skills, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2020

Pandemic Paramedics: Students Sharpen Emergency Medical Skills, Mark D. Weinstein

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For the past 55 years, the Cedarville University Emergency Medical Services (CUEMS) has offered 100% student-run emergency care to sick and injured members of the campus community. Cedarville’s EMS team was the first collegiate emergency medical service in the nation.


Cincinnati, Iowa Students Reflect On Their 25-Day Covid Quarantine, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2020

Cincinnati, Iowa Students Reflect On Their 25-Day Covid Quarantine, Mark D. Weinstein

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When the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in March earlier this year, words such as quarantine, isolation and social distance took on deeply personal meaning for many Americans.


Progress Update On The Covid-19 Vaccine, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2020

Progress Update On The Covid-19 Vaccine, Mark D. Weinstein

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Dr. Zachary Jenkins, an infectious disease expert and associate professor of pharmacy practice at Cedarville University, will present at The American Association of Pharmacists’ COVID-19 Vaccine Landscape seminar on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 11 a.m. The event will be held virtually over Zoom.


Gifts, Letters Connect Students And Nursing Home Residents, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2020

Gifts, Letters Connect Students And Nursing Home Residents, Mark D. Weinstein

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Despite the restrictions of COVID-19, Cedarville University students are continuing to serve residents and staff at the Xenia Health and Rehab center from afar by sending gift baskets, writing cards of encouragement and praying for the residents.


Contact Tracing Adds To Pharmacy Students' Experiences, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2020

Contact Tracing Adds To Pharmacy Students' Experiences, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University pharmacy students began this month to help in COVID-19 contact tracing in Greene County. The students are working in collaboration with students from Wright State School of Medicine and its Master of Public Health program, and the Greene County Public Health team to help notify and provide medical insight to Miami Valley residents who have been in close contact with a positive COVID-19 person.


Covid Doesn't Take Away Prospective Students' Cedarville Experience, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2020

Covid Doesn't Take Away Prospective Students' Cedarville Experience, Mark D. Weinstein

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The coronavirus continues to make an impact on colleges across the country, but Cedarville University leaders are coming up with creative ways for prospective students to visit campus.


Icare Initiative Serving Meals And Notes To Covid-19 Students, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2020

Icare Initiative Serving Meals And Notes To Covid-19 Students, Mark D. Weinstein

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When you’re not feeling well, having mom’s chicken noodle soup and getting an encouraging note from a friend can go a long way toward recovery. Cedarville University is applying those same healing remedies to every one of its quarantined and isolated students during the pandemic.


Cedarville University Confirms First Positive Covid-19 Case, Mark D. Weinstein Aug 2020

Cedarville University Confirms First Positive Covid-19 Case, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University leaders were notified today that one student has tested positive for the coronavirus. The student has followed university COVID-19 protocols and is currently in isolation in a separate residence hall on campus. Below is a letter to the Cedarville University campus community from Dr. Thomas White, president, concerning this matter.


How Social Distancing Is Changing Human Behavior, Mark D. Weinstein Aug 2020

How Social Distancing Is Changing Human Behavior, Mark D. Weinstein

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Most of the attention during the COVID-19 global pandemic has been on the medical and public health impact, as it should be. But what about the impact on human interactions? How has COVID-19 affected our social and relational health?


Covid-19: "Touchless" Welcome To College Will Still Be Touching, Mark D. Weinstein Aug 2020

Covid-19: "Touchless" Welcome To College Will Still Be Touching, Mark D. Weinstein

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Safety first, but keep the fun. That has been the task set before those leading Cedarville University’s first-ever "touchless" Getting Started Weekend, when college students begin returning to campus on Friday, Aug. 14. Classes begin Monday, Aug. 17.


Cedarville Unveils Caring Well. Staying Well. Comprehensive Plan, Mark D. Weinstein Jul 2020

Cedarville Unveils Caring Well. Staying Well. Comprehensive Plan, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University has released its Caring Well. Staying Well. comprehensive guide to help parents and students navigate the return to campus for the 2020-21 academic year. Students move into their resident halls August 14-16 during Getting Started Weekend and classes begin August 17. The semester will end on Tuesday, Nov. 24.


An Internship Of Pandemic Proportions, Mark D. Weinstein Jul 2020

An Internship Of Pandemic Proportions, Mark D. Weinstein

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Sending out isolation and quarantine orders. Delivering food and water to COVID-19 patients recovering at home. Contact tracing. For Cedarville University senior Hayley Penrose, her summer internship has taken on a significance of pandemic proportions.


Fall Events At Cedarville University Canceled Due To Coronavirus Precautions, Mark D. Weinstein Jul 2020

Fall Events At Cedarville University Canceled Due To Coronavirus Precautions, Mark D. Weinstein

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As Cedarville University continues to prioritize the health and safety of the university’s faculty, staff and students, its administration has decided to not host large group events on campus in the fall, including homecoming and Junior Jam.


Covid-19 To-Do List: Write And Publish First Book, Mark D. Weinstein Jun 2020

Covid-19 To-Do List: Write And Publish First Book, Mark D. Weinstein

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The coronavirus quarantine sparked many to use their newfound time to pursue a passion. For Abigail Blain, a Cedarville University junior majoring in early childhood education with a fourth- and fifth-grade endorsement and a women’s ministry minor, she decided to write and publish her first book, “Daily Abiding: Starting a Quiet Time Journey.” It is now available as an eBook on Amazon.