Patient Care UR Medicine Restrictions Begin Due to Flu By URMC Communications Dec. 30, 2019 Flu restrictions are now in effect at UR Medicine's Golisano Children's Hospital, Strong Memorial Hospital, Highland Hospital, and Wilmot Cancer Center.
Research Rochester Researchers Receive $12 Million Award to Visualize the Immune System in Action By Emily Boynton Oct. 16, 2019 Experts in immunology, vaccine biology, biomedical engineering, optics and physics will use cutting-edge imaging technologies to watch the immune system work in real time and explore ways to better ...
Research Environmental Toxins Impair Immune System over Multiple Generations By Mark Michaud Oct. 2, 2019 New research shows that maternal exposure to a common and ubiquitous form of industrial pollution can harm the immune system of offspring and that this injury is passed along to subsequent ...
Research Needle-Free Flu Vaccine Patch Effective in Early Study By Emily Boynton Sep. 16, 2019 A new needle-free flu vaccine patch revved up the immune system much like a traditional flu shot without any negative side effects. The research represents an important step toward a technology that ...
Patient Care Cancer Immunotherapy: Researchers Earn NIH Grant to Improve T-Cell Attack By Leslie Orr Sep. 9, 2019 T-cell immunotherapy is a revolutionary treatment that harnesses a patient’s own immune cells to kill cancer. A Wilmot Cancer Institute scientist received a $2.8 million award to investigate the ...
Research Interdisciplinary Research Group Pools Forces in Fight against HIV/AIDS By Patrick Broadwater Jul. 20, 2019 The University of Rochester has long been on the front lines of the fight against HIV/AIDS, dating back to the earliest days of the epidemic. Michael Gottlieb ’73M, identified the first cases of AIDS ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Cuts Ribbon for New Central Laboratory By Bethany Bushen Jun. 17, 2019 As part of a large-scale laboratory relocation and consolidation project, UR Medicine cut the ribbon on a newly expanded and renovated building at 211 Bailey Road in West Henrietta that will serve as ...
Education UR Medicine, Community Pediatricians Team Up to Encourage Vaccinations By URMC Communications Feb. 7, 2019 In the wake of the measles cases that have arisen in the Rochester area over the past several weeks, pediatricians throughout the region have collaborated on a video in the hopes of spreading ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Implements Flu Restrictions to Help Stop Spread By URMC Communications Jan. 28, 2019 With influenza now prevalent in our community, UR Medicine is taking the following steps to help limit the spread and best protect patients and staff at Strong Memorial Hospital, Highland Hospital, ...
Research New Research Initiative to Focus on Cerebrovascular Diseases By Mark Michaud Oct. 29, 2018 A multidisciplinary group of clinical and bench researchers has been formed at the University of Rochester Medical Center to study cerebrovascular disease. The Cerebrovascular and Neurocognitive ...
