A year ago, when U.S. health authorities issued their first warning that COVID-19 would cause severe “disruption to everyday life,” doctors had no effective treatments… Read more
Author: Andrea Kunicky
FDA Authorizes Third COVID-19 Vaccine
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued emergency use authorization for Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine. The single-dose immunization is the third COVID-19 vaccine… Read more
UPMC Hamot Unveils New Patient Care Tower
February 2 was a historic day at UPMC Hamot, as patients from the current trauma-neuro intensive care unit (TNICU) and cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU)… Read more
Happy Anniversary, UPMC and UPMC Hamot
Since merging into the UPMC network 10 years ago, UPMC Hamot has transformed the health care and services provided in the Erie region. The anniversary… Read more
Scheduling COVID-19 Vaccines and Screening Mammography
About 10% of participants in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s COVID-19 vaccine approval trials reported swelling in the lymph nodes under their arm after… Read more