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Satya Dandekar elected to American Academy of Microbiology

UC Davis Health — February 15, 2022

Professor Satya Dandekar, an expert in mucosal immunology and viral infections, including HIV/AIDS, has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology. Fellows are elected annually through a highly selective, peer-review process.

A highly magnified image of gut-associated lymphoid tissue.

What is the link between vitamin D levels and COVID-19?

UC Davis Health — February 15, 2022

UC Davis Health’s Chief of Infectious Diseases Stuart Cohen answered some commonly asked questions about the connection between vitamin D levels and COVID-19. A recent study has shown a correlation between vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19 severity and mortality.

Stuart Cohen wearing a blue shirt

Walker Receives Values in Action Award

UCR Health — February 14, 2022

LACE Program Coordinator Patricia Walker was honored as the quarterly UCR School of Medicine's Values in Action Award recipient at the Dean's Town Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022.

Values in Action Award screeshot of Powerpoint text (full text in article)

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