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Can This Controversial New Drug Curb Alzheimer’s Disease?

UCSF Health — December 13, 2021

UCSF neurologist Gil Rabinovici, MD, explains the controversy and shares why he thinks Alzheimer’s care is entering a new era “regardless of whether aducanumab proves to be a blockbuster or a bust.”

The Long Haul

UCSF Health — December 13, 2021

A concerted research effort gave UCSF scientists early insight into long COVID. It also showed patients that they weren’t in the fight alone.

Five Questions for Monica Gandhi

UCSF Health — December 13, 2021

Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, an infectious disease expert and professor of medicine, has been an ardent voice for science during the coronavirus pandemic.

UCI Health reflects on the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 vaccine

UCI Health — December 12, 2021

This week marks the one-year anniversary of the release of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for healthcare personnel and, eventually, the public. On Dec. 16, UCI Health received and immediately began administering the COVID-19 vaccine to its frontline healthcare workers. During the last year, UCI Health was at the forefront of…

Type O blood shortage

UCI Health — December 12, 2021

The nation continues to face a blood shortage and the UCI Blood Donor Center is in dire need of blood donations. All blood types are needed, but there is a critical need for Type O. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Red Cross has dealt with low blood supplies, but…

UC San Diego Health Recognized for Health Equity in Care of Sickle Cell Crisis

UC San Diego Health — December 12, 2021

UC San Diego Health has been awarded the prestigious 2022 California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (CAPH) Quality Leaders Award (QLA) in the category of health equity. Every year, CAPH showcases the most impressive initiatives that improve and advance high-quality, equitable...

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