While many Americans are excited to finally have access to COVID-19 vaccines, not everyone is sharing in this elation. Now that most Americans are eligible… Read more
Category: COVID-19
Smart Use of Technology Underpins UPMC’s Pandemic Response
The smart and flexible use of technology has always been a driving force in the growth and success of UPMC – from the early adoption… Read more
Western Pennsylvania Health Care Partners Announce Scholarship Program for Long-Term Care Infection Prevention Specialists
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
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