Researchers hope findings will lead to a shift in focus away from ineffective and expensive lotteries, and on to further study of other programs that may more successfully increase vaccine uptake.
Findings support excluding chronic heart failure, cirrhosis, chronic lung disease from a list of conditions which should be triaged as lower priority for ventilators if there is a shortage.
Medical Campus physician, dental, and physician assistant students are eager to pitch in and help area communities.
As the pandemic surpasses the one-year mark, we acknowledge the accomplishments of our resilient BUSM community.
Medical students have raised more than $1,000 to purchase over 6,000 disposable masks to be distributed to homeless shelters across Boston.
This dashboard displays the contributions of our researchers working rapidly inform the global community of important findings and data sets.
The Occupational Health Center (OHC) satellite clinic will open on Monday, Dec. 14, serving BUMC faculty and staff for work-related injuries/illnesses, post-offer examinations, work-related immunizations, pulmonary function tests, and bloodborne pathogen exposures.
The retrospective study showed a strong correlation between higher 25-hydroxyvitamin D blood levels and lower SARS-CoV-2 positivity rates especially in patients who lived in predominantly African-Americans and Hispanic zip codes.
Are you back on campus and unsure of where to eat your lunch?
Using trauma-informed principles in telehealth visits may mitigate health impacts of COVID-19 while increasing engagement in care and opportunities for protective, healing connections.