In the first few weeks of October, more than 350 pediatric patients at UW Health Kids tested positive for the respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV…
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Department recognizes research pilot grant recipients in 2021-22 academic year
We recognize the following faculty, residents and staff who were supported by a Department of Emergency Medicine Pilot Research Grant during the 2021-2022 academic year…
Shapiro Summer Research Program faculty mentors, students, projects announced
A cohort of first-year medical students were matched with three emergency medicine faculty mentors for the 2022 Shapiro Summer Research Program….
Parents cautioned of possible toxic substance found in at-home COVID-19 test kits
Officials at Wisconsin Poison Control are advising parents to keep at-home COVID-19 test kits away from kids because they could contain a harmful, toxic substance…
Wisconsin experiencing dire need of blood donations
As Wisconsin hospitals battle record-setting surges in COVID-19 hospitalizations, they are simultaneously contending with yet another crisis: a shortage of blood…