University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is honored to help the state of Utah distribute COVID-19 vaccines to select patient groups, beginning March 1, 2021. Vaccinating those who are most vulnerable is...
University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s Wellness Bus has resumed community health screenings after testing for COVID-19 over the past ten months. On April 3, 2020, the Wellness Bus officially joined the...
An experimental treatment can essentially reverse type 1 diabetes in certain types of laboratory mice, according University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ scientists.
A decision-support tool that could be accessed via mobile devices may help clinicians in lower-resource settings avoid unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for children with diarrhea.
In a first-of-its-kind study, University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ scientists found that hormonal IUDs were comparable to copper IUDs for use as emergency contraceptives.
Today, the University of Utah and Huntsman Mental ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Institute launched the Mental ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ First Responders program, a mental health crisis team dedicated to responding to mental health emergencies on...
University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is proud to announce the fifth year of its partnership with Sundance Film Festival and the creation of a new wellness hub at the first virtual...
In 2012, four-year-old Bertrand Might became the first-ever patient diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called N-glycanase (NGLY1) deficiency. Although his life was cut short, his legacy will benefit children...
The contact tracing training and deployment program at University of Utah was recently awarded a $3.1 million contract from the Utah Department of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ (UDOH). This funding will extend the...
most COVID-19 maps do not improve public understanding of the potential risk of contracting the disease or promote compliance with health guidelines meant to slow its spread,
Today, University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ and the Huntsman Foundation celebrate the dedication of Huntsman Mental ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Institute (HMHI), the next step in the evolution of University of Utah becoming a...
As members and leaders from Utah’s healthcare organizations, we believe systemic racism is a real threat to the health of our patients, our families, and our communities. Systemic racism includes...
A new study, led by University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ scientists, suggests more than half of doctors, nurses and emergency responders involved COVID-19 care could be at risk for one or...
University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ began administering the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to frontline health care workers. Distribution of the second dose marks another milestone as U of...
In December 2020, Utah’s Newborn Screening Program identified the first patient with Guanidinoacetate methyltransferase (GAMT) deficiency solely through newborn screening. GAMT deficiency is an inherited condition that affects the body’s...
University of Utah ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ vaccinated its first round of frontline health care staff after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine just hours earlier. A registered nurse in the medical intensive care...
Highlighting investigators and their pioneering research programs, the Vitae program seeds new collaborations and development strategies by humanizing research through story.
Massive "plumes" of a key neurotransmitter surging in the brain could help explain the onset of migraine with aura—and potentially a broad swath of neurologic disease, including stroke and traumatic...
