06/14/2021
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Researchers at UW Medicine’s Virology Laboratory are closely tracking the statewide spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant, which health experts say is more transmissible than other mutations of the...
06/09/2021
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UW Medicine was one of the clinical trial sites for aducanumab, a drug approved yesterday by the Food and Drug Administration to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in people with mild...
06/02/2021
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A UW Medicine study is underway to try to characterize the level and spread of COVID-19 across Washington state. The goal is to undersand who has been infected and which population areas have been...
05/19/2021
Type: YouTube
Over the past 15 months, face masking has proven its value as an intervention against the transmission of COVID-19, says Dr. John Lynch, medical director of infection control and prevention at...
05/18/2021
Type: YouTube
Colorectal cancer screenings should start at 45, instead of 50 years of age. That’s the new recommendation of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent advisory panel of medical experts...
05/13/2021
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A UW Medicine clinic today administered its first COVID-19 vaccine injections to 12- to 15-year-olds. A group of adolescents, primarily composed of clinicians' children, queued up at Harborview...
05/11/2021
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COVID-19 vaccinations are available for patients and the community by appointment and at walk-in clinics, according to Lisa Brandenburg, UW Medicine president, in her latest updates on UW Medicine's...
05/10/2021
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UW Medicine hope to soon be administering COVID-19 vaccinations to children 12- to 15-years old, said Cynthia Dold, the healthcare system's associate vice president of clinical operations.
"We're...
05/07/2021
Type: YouTube
Dr. Suzette Sutherland is involved in three clinical trials designed to make urinary incontinence more manageable.
Women experience the condition in different ways. The main two involve an overactive...
05/04/2021
Type: YouTube
A just-publised study illuminates why some people who have an embolic stroke of undetermined source do not also have abnormal heart rhythms, even though their hearts contain scar tissue similar to...