Don’t let measles crash campus
A reduction in the number of people being vaccinated against the virus has led to outbreaks of the illness and caused at least two known deaths in Texas.
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Expanding perceptions of public health
Public health aims to create and implement programs and develop policies that improve quality of life on a very basic level for everyone.
Read MoreRemoteness didn’t protect Amazonian Tsimané from COVID-19
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Direct medical intervention is necessary to reduce infection in the small-scale, remote Indigenous communities of the Tsimané in the Bolivian Amazon during global pandemics.
Read MoreDigital Health Initiative could lead to reliable health apps
Seven U of U Health projects have received seed grants funded by the Digital Health Initiative. The grants are designed to produce safer and more effective digital tools than are currently available.
Read More2023-24 ‘Best Graduate Schools’
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New rankings from U.S. News & World Report are out—see how the U ranked in the 2023-24 “Best Graduate Schools.”
Read MoreThe 2020 surge of anti-Asian hate language
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Clusters of hateful tweets spread across the contiguous U.S. that varied in size, strength distribution and location.
Read MoreChildren, adults equally vulnerable to coronavirus infection
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The study shows a relatively high rate of household transmission when at least one member is infected.
Read MoreThis is how a pandemic ends
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The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t over for the U.S. until it’s over for the globe.
Read MorePublic anti-Black violence and the mental health of Black Americans
A new study analyzes how highly publicized acts of racial violence impacts the mental health of Black Americans in the U.S.
Read MoreCOVID-19 testing is still important after vaccination
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You could be carrying the virus and not know it.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Sharon Talboys
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“Now that the vaccine is becoming more accessible, my team is also promoting and educating people about the vaccine.”
Read MoreAnswer your phone
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Do your part to stop the spread of COVID-19 by helping the contact tracing team.
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