Tick by tick: Studying Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever carried by ticks
Science DailyAugust 19, 2013
UTMB scientists wanted to study the transmission of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus, but they first had to do something that had never been... more »
Free diabetes training for school personnel Thursday
August 19, 2013
With the start of a new academic year around the corner, schools are readying classrooms and campuses and preparing staff for... more »
Commencement ceremony to be held for UTMB students Aug. 16
Houston ChronicleAugust 19, 2013
Continuing coverage: The UTMB School of Health Professions celebrated its largest graduating class, with 305 students, at its commencement ceremony... more »
Infectious disease: Clinical notes
MedPage TodayAugust 18, 2013
MedPage Today, Aug. 18, 2013
According to UTMB’s Brian Mann and colleagues, the genetic changes of West Nile virus isolates seen in Texas show... more »
UTMB to host Community Health Fair Saturday
August 16, 2013
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The University of Texas Medical Branch will host an open house and free health fair Aug. 10 from 10 a.m. to... more »
Sasser Family Foundation of Galveston contributes $125,000 to promote UTMB's breastfeeding initiative
August 16, 2013
The Sasser Family Foundation has contributed $125,000 to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston for its ongoing effort to earn a... more »
UTMB professor wins national teaching award
August 16, 2013
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University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston professor Dr. Bernard Karnath has been awarded the... more »
New UTMB graduate students celebrate Community of Scholars
August 16, 2013
Seventy-one new students will be welcomed to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences during the... more »
Program trains school personnel to manage diabetes in students
Texas Medical Center NewsAugust 15, 2013
To prepare for the soon-to-start academic year, educators from UTMB are training elementary, middle and high school staff to help manage diabetes in... more »
Accolades
Texas Medical Center NewsAugust 15, 2013
UTMB recently became one of only four hospitals in Texas and one of only 44 in the country to be designated as a Center of Excellence in Minimally... more »