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
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Resurgence of Common Colds and Viruses? Infectious Disease Doctor Weighs In
As mask mandates lift and people return to in-person work settings and gatherings with family and friends, health experts are starting to see a resurgence… Read more
NOW – Episode 45
In the 45th episode of UPMC NOW, discover how one individual is pushing science forward with brain computer interfacing, how UPMC in Central PA is… Read more
Waves of COVID-19 Washed Across North America
The COVID-19 pandemic “waves” that North Americans experienced over the past year and a half had interconnected patterns that moved through space and time –… Read more
UPMC Mercy Burn Center Promotes Fireworks Safety
The UPMC Mercy Burn Center teamed up with the Burn Prevention Network and Pittsburgh Public Safety to host “Celebrate Safely, PA!”, an event focused on preventing firework-related injuries. “Every year in the two weeks preceding… Read more


