The FDA and CDC authorized and recommended an additional vaccine dose for people with weakened immune systems. Someone may be immunocompromised if they have certain… Read more
Category: transplant
Pitt-UPMC Scientists are Inventing mRNA Vaccine to Cure Liver Failure
Today, the only cure for end-stage liver disease is an organ transplant – an expensive treatment, the demand for which outweighs the supply. Nearly 12,000… Read more
NOW – Episode 43
In the 43rd installment of NOW, catch a glimpse of how UPMC St. Margaret celebrated Hospital Week with some good eats; find out how addiction… Read more
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
NOW – Episode 42
In the 42nd rendition of NOW, adorable is an understatement for how UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is preparing for Spring; see how someone with no medical… Read more