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Waldemar Nowak, MD, a board-certified neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist, has joined the Edward Neurosciences Institute.
Dr. Nowak is accepting new patients at the Edward Neurosciences offices at 24600 W. 127th St., Suite 205 in Plainfield and 6701 U.S. Highway 34 in Oswego. To schedule an appointment, visit EEHealth.org/find-a-doctor or call (779) 263-9120.
Dr. Nowak, a member of the American Academy of Neurology, received his medical degree at Medical University of Lublin in Lublin, Poland. He completed his internship, residency and fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
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Dr. Nowak s clinical interests include Alzheimer s, carpal tunnel syndrome, double vision, epilepsy, facial pain, headaches, Parkinson s disease, peripheral nervous system, seizure disorders and sleep disorders.
By Michaela Ramm, Special to the Globe Gazette
Nearly a quarter of individuals who initiated the COVID-19 vaccine series in Iowa have missed their second dose, according to state public health officials, potentially throwing a wrench in the race toward herd immunity.
More than 66,000 people as of Sunday have skipped or delayed the second shot in a two-dose vaccine series, according to data from the Iowa Department of Human Services. Of the 275,013 individuals who have received the first shot of the series, 66,490 did not receive a second shot within the recommended time frame.
The minimum interval between doses for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is 21 days. For Moderna, itâs 28 days.
Fatal shooting victim Tommy Curry was targeted, Iowa City police believe thegazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thegazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
4/30/21 (updated 5/4/21)
The Iowa City Police Department now says that the man who died in a shooting last week was targeted.
Just after 8pm April 28
th, officers responded to the 2400 Block of Lakeside Drive for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers located 31-year-old Tommy Curry of Iowa City suffering from gunshot wounds. Curry was transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and was later pronounced deceased.
Based on initial information, including the preliminary autopsy result, the manner of death was listed as a homicide, with the cause of death being injuries sustained from gunshot wounds.
Police are not saying if any suspects have been identified or if a weapon has been recovered.