Feeling sick? Wondering if it’s COVID-19 or the flu? It’s important to know that COVID-19 and influenza are both respiratory illnesses but completely different viruses. Here’s a breakdown.
The Utah Health and Economic Recovery (HERO) Project has concluded phase one of a large-scale undertaking to test 10,000 Utahns from across four counties.
Changes in blood platelets triggered by COVID-19 could contribute to the onset of heart attacks, strokes, and other serious complications in some patients who have the disease, according to University...
Wearing a face mask is an important tool to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses. However, they can cause challenges for the skin, too. Here's how...
The Utah Hospital Association, in collaboration with Utah’s four largest healthcare systems, are joining together in a collaborative effort to encourage the use of face masks in public and work...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ has taken extensive measures to ensure all patients visitors and staff are safe. As part of those efforts, U of U Health...
Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the University of Utah School of Dentistry remains deeply committed to providing comprehensive oral health care to underserved communities across the state of Utah. To...
If you wear glasses and are helping slow the spread of coronavirus by wearing a mask, you've probably experienced foggy lenses the moment you put on the mask. What to...
Kelly Baron, PhD, MPH, DBSM, associate professor in the department of Family & Preventive Medicine at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ, is conducting a research study on how sleep is affecting...
The Division of Public Health at the University of Utah announced a partnership today with the Utah Department of Health to train and field more than 100 contact tracers in...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ is accepting cloth face covering donations to help reserve proper protected personnel equipment (PPE) for staff who need medical grade masks to protect themselves from COVID-19...