A new study shows screening for unhealthy alcohol consumption using a validated questionnaire is rarely performed during primary care visits. Researchers found that alcohol use disorder was documented during less than 3% of office visits over a three-year period.
UC San Diego has joined a Phase II clinical trial to evaluate various additional COVID-19 booster shots. The trial seeks to understand if different vaccine regimens can broaden immune responses in adults who already have received a primary vaccination series and a first booster shot.
The Tower 4 Ear Nose and Throat/Internal Medicine Unit has received the PRISM Award® from the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses. They are the only team west of the Mississippi River to receive the award twice.
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