Utah Health & Economic Recovery Outreach (HERO) is a massive undertaking that has tested more than 13,000 Utahns to date across multiple counties in Utah to gather data to more...
A new study has found that follow-up appointments for hospitalized children treated for childhood bronchitis are often not necessary, and that switching from mandatory to "as-needed" follow-up care can save...
June Round, associate professor in Microbiology and Immunology at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ and cancer researcher at Huntsman Cancer Institute, received a $1M grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation...
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...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ and Community Nursing Services (CNS) announced details of a new affiliation, which will benefit patients needing end-of-life and home-based services.
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...
Differences in the rate that genetic mutations accumulate in healthy young adults could help predict remaining lifespan in both sexes and the remaining years of fertility in women, according to...
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...
In recognition of research and leadership, Moriel Zelikowsky, PhD, assistant professor in Neurobiology and Anatomy at the University of Utah School of Medicine, received the 2020 Klingenstein-Simons fellowship award for...
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...
Marla De Jong, Ph.D., RN, FAAN Colonel (Ret.), a lifelong leader in the field of nursing, has been named dean of the University of Utah College of Nursing effective August...
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...
Individuals tested for COVID-19 at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ’s Redwood Center in-car testing site may now participate in a study that evaluates whether saliva and other specimen types can be...
An international team of researchers including Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ scientists report that they have developed the world’s smallest, fully functional version of insulin.
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ today announced that it has opened the B-50 COVID-19 Unit, a mixed acuity unit within University Hospital to treat COVID-19 confirmed positive patients only.
Despite improvements in their performance over the past decade, electronic health records (EHRs) commonly used in hospitals nationwide fail to detect up to one in three potentially harmful drug interactions...
A team of researchers at Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ have shown the Epstein-Barr virus — which causes mononucleosis and is linked to development of several cancers — uses a novel...
Â鶹ѧÉú¾«Æ·°æ and the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation celebrated the opening of the Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital today, transforming the University of Utah into one of the...
