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Don’t call it a ‘breakthrough infection’

UCLA Health — September 22, 2022

The phrase became popular after COVID-19 vaccines became available, but it’s not accurate, says UCLA Health infectious diseases specialist Dr. Annabelle de St. Maurice

Today is Hispanic Nurses Day

UC Davis Health — September 22, 2022

A national day to celebrate the contributions of Hispanics in the nursing profession offers an opportunity to reflect on how UC Davis Health promotes diversity among its staff and increased humility when working with its diverse patients.

Hands holding red heart with crisscrossed band-aids and stethoscope next to the words: September 22nd Hispanic Nurses Day

UC San Diego Health Recognized by Vizient

UC San Diego Health — September 22, 2022

UC San Diego Health has been recognized as a top performer in the 2022 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Ranking by Vizient, Inc. UC San Diego Health is one of a few members in the “Comprehensive Academic Medical Center” cohort to be recognized for excellence in delivering...

Advances in burn care after deadly plane crash lead to better survival rates

UC Davis Health — September 21, 2022

Prompted by a horrific plane crash and explosion at an ice cream parlor in 1972, Sacramento firefighters and medical personnel banded together to improve care for burn survivors. Since that time, advancements in burn treatments have increased survival rates and quality of life.

UC Davis physician, right, talks with two reporters. All are wearing white gowns and hats.

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