A new study led by researchers in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, published in the journal Vaccine, identified why less than 20% of the eligible population received COVID-19 boosters in 2022.

Startup company Ancerix, which worked with Tech Launch Arizona to file patents and license its intellectual property, developed a toolkit of instruments for surgical hardware removal.

Researchers with the ongoing Arizona CoVHORT research study at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health were awarded $3.2 million for a five-year study of gastrointestinal symptoms, specifically irritable bowel syndrome, as a condition of long COVID.

The story lists CO Architects as the No. 7 architecture firm in Los Angeles and cites the Health Sciences Innovation Building in Tucson and the Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building at the College of Medicine – Phoenix as two of its most prominent projects.

Nonprofit Campesinos Sin Fronteras was awarded $1.1 million to partner with the Prevention Research Center at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and develop a structural intervention to promote health and prevent disease among migrant workers.

Researchers will use a $3.2 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to study gastrointestinal symptoms as a condition of long COVID.

Twenty-five medical students are the newest recipients of scholarships through the University of Arizona Health Sciences Primary Care Physician Scholarship Program.