Mask-wearing in childcare programs is linked with fewer COVID-19-related program closures, new data released suggest. Paloma Beamer, PhD, a professor in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, has a 3-year-old son who wears masks at daycare and works closely with his school to train kids how to wear their masks.

Journalist Mike Masterson writes an op-ed that includes a section on COVID-19 variants and vaccines. Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, a professor and immunologist at the College of Medicine – Tucson, is quoted.

Mohab Ibrahim, MD, PhD, medical director of the UArizona Comprehensive Pain and Addiction Center, explains how different topical pain medications like lidocaine work.

A $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will allow University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers to study the links between knee structure changes and clinical outcomes in people with osteoarthritis.

Mask-wearing in childcare programs is linked with fewer COVID-19-related program closures, new data released suggest. Paloma Beamer, PhD, a professor of public health and exposure scientist at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, is quoted.

This article cites a University of Arizona Health Sciences study that found 67 percent of people who recovered from “mild or moderate” infections experienced long COVID symptoms more than 30 days after their positive test.

Drs. A. Elizabeth "Betsy" Arnold, Carol Gregorio and Cecile McKee are the newest fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers will study the links between knee structure changes and clinical outcomes in people with osteoarthritis.

Dr. Aaron Leetch launched the AZEMCast, which recently produced its 100th episode, in 2013 to help train residents in evidence-based research.