Christopher Holstege and Other UVA Researchers Study Suspected Suicide Attempts by Children

6/8/2022

Suspected suicide attempts by poisoning among children ages 6 to 19 reported to U.S. poison centers increased 26.7% between 2015 and 2020, which UVA Health researchers say highlights the country’s…

Gun Violence: A Public Health Issue

6/8/2022

A letter to UVA School of Medicine, originally distributed June 3, 2022. As healthcare workers, our job is to heal and maintain health. And that's why our hearts ache for…

Fitz-Hugh Symposium and Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Alumni Reunion

6/7/2022

The June Fitz-Hugh alumni meeting will include alumni from around the country who have committed to provide scientific talks. The symposium begins with resident presentations Thursday afternoon. Lectures will be…

Date: Jun 23, 2022 - Jun 25, 2022

Patrick Jackson, MD Fact-Checks USA Today Article

6/1/2022

Dr. Jackson debunks a myth about the Pfizer COVID vaccine in the USA Today article "Claim misinterprets data from a 2021 Pfizer report."

Donald Dudley, MD, Interviewed in Reuters Article

6/1/2022

Dr. Dudley was quoted in the article "U.S. births rise for the first time in seven years in 2021."

Rachel Moon, MD and Fern Hauck, MD, Fact-Checked a USA Today Article

6/1/2022

New study found "potential biomarker" of SIDS, but calling it a cause misrepresents findings, according to Dr. Moon and Dr. Hauck in the 3/25/22 issue of USA Today.

James Platts-Mills, MD, Featured in The Atlantic

6/1/2022

The May, 2022 issue of The Atlantic features Dr. James Platts-Mills discussing how hepatitis is causing liver failure in kids. "Is a Common Virus Suddenly Causing Liver Failure in Kids?"

Mike Brown, PhD, Receives Grant from Commonwealth Health Research Board

6/1/2022

Mike Brown, PhD, Professor, Division of Nephrology-CIIR and his collaborators received new funding from CHRB: "Risky Variants in Human Cardiovascular Disease" to study atherosclerosis mechanisms.