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Betty Coffman
Betty Coffman is a communications coordinator focused on research and innovation at UofL. A UofL alumna and Louisville native, she served as a writer and editor for local and national publications and as an account services coordinator and copywriter for marketing and design firms prior to joining UofL’s Office of Communications and Marketing.
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UofL study shows home IV antibiotics unnecessary for children with complicated pneumonia
Treating children with pneumonia complicated by infected fluid in the chest (called empyema) can take longer than other infectious diseases, and typically requires surgical intervention and intravenous (IV) antibiotics.
Home IV antibiotics unnecessary for children with complicated pneumonia
Treating children with pneumonia complicated by infected fluid in the chest (called empyema) can take longer than other infectious diseases, and typically requires surgical intervention and intravenous (IV) antibiotics.
UofL medical faculty member comments on FDA approval of blood-based colorectal cancer screening test
On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first blood-based screening test for colorectal cancer. The Epi proColon test uses a blood sample to screen for specific types of DNA that may indicate the presence of colon cancer.