March 22, 2022. News & Observer. By. Meghan Pavelka. NC Schweitzer Fellow Meghan Pavelka Deaths from opioid overdose have skyrocketed in recent years and drug overdose is a leading cause…
March 18, 2022. Winston-Salem Journal. Callie Ollish, 2021-22 NC Albert Schweitzer Fellow and Wake Forest School of Medicine student With the passage of State Bill 8 in Texas and the…
May 26, 2021. 2020-21 NC Schweitzer Fellow Laura Silla appears in a video about health equity in the Winston-Salem Innovation Quarter. She discusses the foot and ankle clinic she launched…
May 9, 2021. The Daily Reflector. By Grant O'Brien. 2020 NC Schweitzer Fellow Grant O'Brien The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged each of us to recognize two important truths: that our…
April 26, 2021. By Amanda Swanson. 2021 J. Bradley Wilson Schweitzer Fellow Amanda Swanson As we reflect on the year behind us, it is clear that 2020 has been a…
April 18, 2021. The Daily Reflector. 2020 J. Bradley Wilson Schweitzer Fellow Josh Stewart As a dental student, I hear patients say they can’t wait to stop wearing masks after…
April 8, 2021. Medium. Duke University. By Anna Paschall. 2020-21 Duke School of Medicine Schweitzer Fellow On March 11, Mississippi became the most recent state to ban transgender participation in…
March 25, 2021. Winston-Salem Journal. By Kychelle Del Rosario. With a narrow victory, the House of Representatives passed the Equality Act (HR 5), a resolution that ensures legal protections from discrimination in…
March 16, 2021. News & Observer. By Micayla Jones. As a current medical student and a future Black female physician, have taken the COVID-19 vaccine to protect myself and to…
January 19, 2021. Medium. Duke University. By Sara Grundy. The start of vaccine rollout across the country has brought hope, but also questions about which populations should receive priority. The…