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2020 mentorship awards go to Chester Pabiniak and Susan ShortreedThis year’s honorees inspire us with their unwavering dedication to helping colleagues grow and achieve – even from a distance.
2020-12-16
10 ways we helped chart a safer passageKPWHRI responded to the COVID-19 hurricane with actions to improve health worldwide.
vaccine, COVID-19, pandemic, year-in-review, top stories, health research
2020-12-07
The next stage in COVID-19 vaccine researchIn a Viewpoint for JAMA, KPWHRI’s Dr. Mike Jackson plans ahead to meet the challenges of continuing to evaluate new vaccines.
COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, vaccine safety, vaccine effectiveness
2020-12-02
A deep dive into KPWHRI’s Virtual Data WarehouseExperts in health data discuss a widely used data model — its origin, organization, and current applications
HCSRN, Virtual Data Warehouse, Health Care Systems Research Network, VDW, CESR
2020-11-24
COVID-19 pandemic: A great reason to quit smokingDr. Jennifer McClure explains why now may be the perfect time to stop smoking.
2020-11-16
15 tips for cutting back on alcoholWant to make positive, healthy changes in your drinking? KPWHRI experts have a free booklet with helpful advice for that.
alcohol, Live Healthy, drinking, decision aid
2020-11-02
Janssen phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trial to begin at KPWHRIThe institute is participating in NIAID tests of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines.
vaccine, COVID, Janssen, Johnson & Johnson
2020-10-30
Land Acknowledgment
Our Seattle offices sit on the occupied land of the Duwamish and by the shared waters of the Coast Salish people, who have been here thousands of years and remain. Learn about practicing land acknowledgment.