The virus-fighting basics of social distancing, wearing masks and keeping hands clean will help stop COVID-19 from spreading, whether students are in classrooms or studying online. UMMC pediatric experts share advice with families as the new school year begins.

After testing 763 UMMC employee blood samples, an internal study indicated only 19 were positive for COVID-19-associated antibodies. This suggests that the Medical Center’s efforts to protect its employees from contracting and spreading COVID-19 are working.

The Medical Center extends its sympathy to the family of a former faculty member in appreciation for the loved one’s contributions to the academic health sciences center.

A UMMC assistant professor of dermatology receives a distinction from a national medical association, while the Medical Center's organ transplant program garners four Spero Awards from a state organ recovery agency.

Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming weeks at the Medical Center.

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of Aug. 17-23.