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Stroke trial involving Los Angeles County investigators halted

UCLA Health — March 31, 2021

A research study involving investigators in Los Angeles County, examining whether Trans Sodium Crocetinate (TSC) protects the threatened brain when administered to stroke victims by paramedics within the first two hours of stroke onset, has been closed due to, among other factors, challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pediatric kidney stone program adds new clinic location

UC Davis Health — March 31, 2021

UC Davis Health opens a second pediatric kidney stone clinic today in Sacramento. Located in the Glassrock Clinic, this new clinic provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for pediatric patients with kidney stone disease.

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Vaccine Willingness Differs Among Bay Area Medical Workers and General Public

UCSF Health — March 30, 2021

A survey of medical workers and community residents in six Bay Area Counties in the early weeks of vaccine rollout found that Black, Latinx and Asian individuals were more likely than white individuals to report concern that the government had rushed the approval process, and they were less likely to…

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