Month: August 2021

A collection of PNWU scientists weigh in on the benefits of vaccine-induced immunity versus immunity from a previous COVID-19 infection. Infection-Induced Immunity vs. Vaccine-Induced Immunity COVID-19 vaccines offer the best form of protection from the severe outcomes of COVID and SARS CoV-2 infection. Previous COVID-19 infection may provide immune protection, but that immunity is highly…Continue Reading I’ve already had COVID-19. Do I still need a COVID-19 vaccine?

PNWU Welcomes Inaugural Master of Arts in Medical Sciences (MAMS) Class On Monday, August 9, 2021, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences’ (PNWU’s) inaugural Master of Arts in Medical Sciences (MAMS) class will begin their studies on the grassroot university’s burgeoning Yakima campus. The one-year master’s degree program will educate around 40 students each year…Continue Reading A Bridge to a Community Health Revolution

Following several health concerns, my wife and I were ecstatic to learn that we were pregnant with our first daughter. She was due to arrive during the middle of my second year at PNWU, and I could barely contain my joy as I worked to maintain focus on my osteopathic education. Soon, and much to…Continue Reading Student Scholar: James Kramer

As a crowd of over 8,000 hungry people gathered in Yelm, Washington, PNWU Student Doctor Brandon Perry orchestrated a plan to leave the Nisqually Valley Barbecue Rally a champion. By the end of the day, he’d raise four trophies, including the competitions Grand Championship, in support of the PNWU Veteran’s Club. Pulling into Yelm City…Continue Reading Smoking Support: PNWU Veteran’s Club Named Grand Champions at Nisqually Valley Barbecue Rally

Doing something new can be a fun experience; being the first to do that thing can make it even more exhilarating. As the fall 2021 semester begins, PNWU graduate Katheryn Hudon, DO, will return to her alma mater to do both. Dr. Hudon, a member of PNWU College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Class of 2014, will…Continue Reading Doctor Hudon Returns to Campus as First Alumni Faculty