Toledo, Ohio: Authorities in Toledo, Ohio, say two children were killed and a third was wounded in a shooting Friday. Tweets from Toledo police said the children were shot by their mother s boyfriend during a domestic dispute. The third child shot was in critical condition and continued to fight for life late Friday, police tweeted. We believe we have the guy responsible in custody, Toledo police Lt. Daniel Gerken told news outlets at the scene. A tweet from police later identified the suspect as Kevin Moore, who was arrested and booked at the Lucas County Jail. The jail s online booking records had not been updated to include Moore as of late Friday and it was unclear whether he had a lawyer to speak on his behalf.
University of Toledo hosting 3rd COVID-19 virtual townhall Thursday UToledo Experts Address COVID-19: Part 3 will take place from 5 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4, via Webex. Author: WTOL Staff Updated: 10:35 AM EST February 3, 2021 TOLEDO, Ohio — The University of Toledo is continuing its COVID-19 virtual town hall series this week with another expert panel that will provide the latest perspective on the pandemic and take live questions from the audience. UToledo Experts Address COVID-19: Part 3 will take place from 5 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4, via The event is hosted by the University of Toledo Foundation and is free and open to the public, though registration is required.
New Data at the 2021 ASTS Winter Symposium to Showcase Benefit of Serial Prospera™ Testing News provided by Share this article SAN CARLOS, Calif., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a pioneer and global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, today announced it will present new data on the Prospera test at the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) 21st Annual Winter Symposium, taking place January 14-16, 2021. Natera will present five posters, featuring case studies that detail the use of the Prospera test to detect active rejection and injury of kidney transplants. Donor-derived cfDNA testing is becoming an increasingly powerful tool to better assess kidney transplant rejection, and I m delighted to collaborate with Natera, who is at the forefront of this research, said Dr. Obi Ekwenna, MD, FACS, Transplant Surgeon at the University of Toledo Medical Center, and first author of two of the studies to be presented. In our studies, we show that serial testing with the Prospera test provides valuable information about allograft health, and enables transplant providers and nephrologists to better manage patients and reduce the risk of graft failure.
UTMC is part of a nationwide study to find other treatment options for people who have COVID-19. The study could change how we deal with the virus beyond Toledo.
Updated: 10:56 PM EST December 17, 2020 TOLEDO, Ohio — The University of Toledo hosted a virtual town hall Thursday featuring infectious disease and virology experts, who focused on the facts of COVID-19 and shared current research and treatment initiatives underway. Our goal tonight is to get solid, reliable information out to our community that you can trust, Dr. Christopher Cooper said. The University of Toledo and UTMC have been working on multiple fronts to help end the pandemic. It s extremely important that we put a local face on the information that we re presenting, Dr. Joan Duggan, professor and physician at University of Toledo Medical Center said.