In the last year, more than 14,000 people have died of COVID-19 in Arizona, and nearly 400 people died from COVID-19 in the last week of November alone. “To have 400 deaths (in a week) a year after vaccines have been widely available, it’s incredibly disappointing and frustrating. Most of those deaths would have been preventable with greater vaccine uptake," said Joe Gerald, MD, PhD, a professor of public health policy in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health.

A fellow of the American Academy of Physicians, Kristen Rundell, MD, joins the college from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

The late John A. "Andy" Ware, who credited his pharmacy education for his success, bequeathed a significant gift to his alma mater.

Students in the Health Sciences International dual-degree program gain firsthand experience as program welcomes first research interns.

Students will be able to pursue a Master of Science in Nursing – Entry to the Profession in Gilbert, Arizona, next fall.

It is safe for kids to wear used underwear that has been laundered properly between wearers (and it’s also environmentally friendly and good for your budget).

Coronavirus infections and hospitalizations are continuing to climb at an alarming rate in the U.S. ahead of the busy holiday season.

Ronald Weinstein, MD, a pioneer in the development of telemedicine who most recently served as the co-founder and director of the Arizona Telemedicine Program at the UArizona, died Dec. 3 in Tucson.

University of Arizona Health Sciences students and faculty are working to figure out how to reach vaccine-hesitant individuals and communicate more effectively.

"A toast to celebrate the COVID vaccine is fine. But in general, too much alcohol can impact our immune system," said Dr. Natasha Bhuyan, MD, a a clinical assistant professor of Family, Community and Preventive Medicine at the College of Medicine – Phoenix.