Snakes – the Chinese krait and the Chinese cobra – may be the original source of the newly discovered coronavirus that has triggered an outbreak… Read more
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New weapons against a painful tropical viral infection identified in mouse study
Those unlucky enough to be infected by the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus (CHIKV) often find themselves debilitated for months or even years by painful joint and… Read more
NOW: Holiday Special
Take a journey across UPMC for a marvelous holiday special.
Culture or just a dipstick? UPMC Children’s study aims to settle debate on testing for UTIs in kids
In recent years, pediatricians who suspect a urinary tract infection (UTI) in feverish children who can’t yet verbalize their symptoms have been moving away from… Read more
UPMC Employee Does Things Differently
Growing up, Brett Fadgen, nurse anesthetist, Physician Services Division, always wanted to prove that he could do anything, but knew he’d have to figure it… Read more