Health Sciences In The Media

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently urged consumers to stop using EzriCare after it was linked to bacterial infections.

New evidence suggests that ‘hybrid’ immunity, the result of both vaccination and a bout of COVID-19, can provide partial protection against reinfection for at least eight months.

A recent study conducted by scientists at the Universities of Arizona and Kansas suggest that working at a busy coffee shop may be healthier than doing so in a quiet office.

Studies show variable weather caused by climate change could spread Valley fever to other parts of the country.

A story about Valley fever mentions that researchers at the in the College of Medicine – Tucson have developed a vaccine that’s highly effective in dogs and references information from the UArizona Valley Fever Center for Excellence.

A medication used to treat Type 2 diabetes has been in short supply for months because people who do not have diabetes are using the drug to take advantage of its weight-loss side effect.

Scientists have been trying to develop a vaccine for Valley fever since 1960. In recent years, researchers at the in the College of Medicine – Tucson have developed a vaccine that’s highly effective in dogs.

The murder of four University of Idaho students in the early hours of November 13, 2022, was likely a "thrill kill" according to a leading forensic psychiatrist.

Felicia Goodrum, PhD, professor in the Department of Immunobiology in the College of Medicine – Tucson, and James Alwine, PhD, visiting professor in the Department of Immunobiology, co-authored an opinion piece in opposition to proposals before the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity.

Frank A. von Hippel, PhD, professor in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and lead of the UArizona Health Sciences One Health Research Initiative, discusses One Health and whether we should be concerned with the modern use of pesticides and other types of chemicals.