Move consolidates master’s and bachelor’s programs available to students in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

The Billings Clinic has partnered with the College of Medicine – Phoenix to bring fourth-year surgery resident physicians to train in Montana and Wyoming. The program is the state's first general surgical residency rural track with a focus on rural care.

There's no magic number, but the science behind how our immune system works means you might want to wait weeks or even months after an Omicron infection to reap the benefits of a booster shot. Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, a professor of immunobiology at the College of Medicine – Tucson, is quoted.

The peak of the Omicron variant is almost here according to some local and national experts. Joe Gerald, MD, PhD, an associate professor of public health policy at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, believes the peak could come between Jan. 16 and Jan. 23, and certainly by the end of the month.

Researchers are seeing lower birth weights and an increase in the number of stillbirths in women who have had COVID-19. To learn about everything from vaccines, immunity and Omicron, The Show spoke with Laura Mercer, MD, an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the College of Medicine – Phoenix.

This is an exciting time for the University of Arizona Health Sciences as we reshape the future of health care.

The highly transmissible coronavirus variant known as Omicron has sent cases skyrocketing around the world, including in Arizona. UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson researchers Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD, a professor of immunobiology and Janko Nikolich-Žugich, MD, PhD, the head of the immunobiology department and co-director of the Arizona Center on Aging, are quoted.

The pandemic has taken its toll on our sleep. Rubin Naiman, PhD, a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the UArizona Center for Integrative Medicine and a sleep and dream specialist, said we lack dreams rather than sleep.