Late last month, Johnson & Johnson suspended sales of power morcellators, tools used for uterine fibroid surgery, because of a potential risk of spreading uterine… Read more
May 2014
In the News: Second MERS Case Diagnosed in U.S.
The announcement today of a second U.S. case of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in a healthcare worker who had traveled to Florida from the… Read more
Pittsburgh Marathon Medical Team Treats 166 During Big Race
More than 500 health-care professionals, the majority of them from UPMC, donated their time to assist the 30,000 Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon runners through… Read more
UPMC Grounds Crew Plants Trees in Frick Park
The grounds crew from UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside planted 10 trees Monday in Frick Park in celebration of Arbor Day. UPMC collaborated with the park manager and a… Read more