University of Utah researchers lead efforts to enhance public health responses with a $17.5M CDC grant and collaboration with Washington State University.
Last month, the annual Staff Excellence Awards ceremony took place, honoring the hard work, dedication, and exceptional contributions of employees within our department.
Each month, one staff member from the Department of Internal Medicine will be highlighted in our staff recognition program called "From the Desk Of..." We are fortunate to have such...
Choosing the right drugs and deciding how long to use them can be complex—but University of Utah Health’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Program is here to help.
"Derivation and external validation of clinical prediction rules identifying children at risk of linear growth faltering", a study involving three researchers in the Dept. of Internal Medicine, has recently been...
A new virus may be in town. Although, the illness isn’t related to COVID-19 this time. The Salt Lake County Health Department announced two possible cases of moneypox on Monday...
Dr. Hannah Imlay, assistant professor of infectious diseases at the University of Utah, discusses the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant.
The Delta variant, first identified in India, has been detected in the United States and was recently classified as a variant of concern by the Centers for Disease Control and...
With more than 80% of older adults vaccinated in Utah, the impact of COVID-19 among older adults in Utah looks a lot different today than in the fall and early...
Theresa A. Sofarelli, a Physician's Assistant for the Department of Infectious Diseases in the Travel and Tropical Medicine Division, discusses why humans feel the need to travel and how that...
The University of Utah Health has a robust series of transplant programs spanning solid organ transplant (e.g. kidney, liver, lung), bone marrow transplant (BMT), and an active living organ donor...
All Utahns 16 years and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Utah. Sankar Swaminathan, MD, chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Carlos Gomez, MD...
With the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine in the US, a lot of information is being shared about it online. Some of it is true, some of it is not...
Dr. Adam Spivak, MD, talks about the research that is currently being done to find a way to treat severe COVID-19 cases and the discovery that an old inflammatory drug...
Dr. Emily Spivak, MD, MHS along with other doctors in Utah are raising the call for Utahn's to get their vaccines as quickly as possible. Dr. Spivak expresses her concerns...
Dr. Paloma Cariello, Associate Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Associate Dean for Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, has been accepted into the American Medical Women’s Association’s Professional...
In this podcast, Dr. Kim Hanson, MD, MHS, offers her insights into the successes this past year during the COVID era as well as her predictions for the coming year.
Dr. Caroline Milne, MD, and Dr. Sankar Swaminathan, MD, along with their colleague Dr. Giavonni Lewis, MD, discuss the University of Utah's response to distributing the COVID-19 vaccine and endorse...
