Infection prevention in long-term care facilities has never been more vital than during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this unprecedented year, facilities across the world have… Read more
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UPMC Celebrates Donate Life Month
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
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