Donate Life Month is a time to honor organ donors, transplant recipients, their support teams and the clinical staff who make it all possible. UPMC… Read more
April 2021
CDC and FDA Recommend Resumed Use of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine
Early this evening, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended lifting the pause on the… Read more
UPMC-Led ISMETT Expands Vaccination Efforts in Sicily
In the second phase of its vaccination campaign, UPMC-managed ISMETT in Palermo, Italy, is now vaccinating transplant recipients, organ donors and individuals on the waiting… Read more
The Challenge of Bringing the COVID-19 Pandemic Under Control
What an awful year we have been through. The loss of life and economic suffering caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have been enormous and heartbreaking…. Read more
UPMC Children’s Brings Pediatric Emergency Care to North Central PA
Yesterday, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh announced the expansion of pediatric emergency care services in north central Pennsylvania. Providers caring for pediatric patients in the… Read more