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New pediatric patient and family navigator on the job

UC Davis Health — May 26, 2022

Thanks to the generosity of donors, children with cancer and their families at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center now have a navigator to connect them with community resources that make the cancer journey a little less difficult.

Veronica Neri, Pediatric and family navigator, writing in a notepad

Gun Violence: UC Davis Researches Causes, Trends, Solutions

UC Davis Health — May 26, 2022

Garen Wintemute, an emergency department physician and director of the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program, and Amy Barnhorst, an associate professor of psychiatry and vice chair for clinical services, took up the question of gun violence on UC Davis LIVE April 19.

Drs. Barnhorst and Wintemute

Doxycycline After Unprotected Sex Significantly Reduced STIs

UCSF Health — May 24, 2022

A significant proportion of bacterial sexually transmitted infections – gonorrhea, chlamydia, or syphilis – were prevented with a dose of doxycycline after unprotected sex, according to preliminary results of a clinical trial.

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