UVA Students Tackle Water Pollution in Ghana for 2025 UVA Global Health Case Competition
3/26/2025
Beneath Ghana’s rich soils lies a treasure the world desires—gold. The rush to unearth this precious metal has led to a host of health problems from illegal mining, or galamsey.…
National Doctors’ Day: Celebrating Our Exceptional Doctors, the Heart of UVA Health
3/26/2025
On March 30, we celebrate National Doctors’ Day – a time dedicated to showing our sincere appreciation for everything our doctors do to improve the health, well-being and lives of…
3/26/2025
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the face of healthcare in many ways. Patient access to primary care services has historically been challenging, but in post-pandemic 2023, access to initial visits in…
UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center, Pharmacy Provide Safe Medication Disposal Tips
3/18/2025
With more than 62 percent of all poison exposure cases nationwide involving medicines, UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center and Pharmacy are sharing the safest approaches to medication storage and disposal. As part of…
UVA Cardiovascular Faculty Serve on Medical Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic
3/18/2025
UVA Division of Cardiovascular Medicine faculty members, Pamela Mason, MD, and Rohit Malhotra, MD, visited the Dominican Republic in February 2025 to provide medical care for vulnerable patients. Sami Ibrahim,…
Winning Spark Innovation Competition Project Fosters Sense of Community, Improves Well-Being
3/18/2025
UVA Health's most recent Spark Innovation Competition — established in 2022 to leverage the wisdom, energy, and dedication of team members — concluded in July 2024. The competition invites participants…
So Hoos Asking: How Does UVA Keep Us Informed During Emergencies?
3/12/2025
Shelter-in-place orders issued on Feb. 25 and 27, stemming from two unrelated incidents that resulted in suspects nearing or entering Grounds, generated questions about safety messaging at UVA. UVA Today…
Student Interest Group in Neurology and Nu Rho Psi Host K-12 Neuroscience Outreach Fair
3/12/2025
The Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN) at the UVA School of Medicine joined forces with the undergraduate neuroscience honor society, Nu Rho Psi, for Neuro Fair—a community-wide education event…
