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On June 3, Yale held a graduation ceremony to celebrate the achievements of graduating interns and residents in the Primary Care Residency Program. During the ceremony, residents, trainees, and faculty members also received awards for their outstanding teaching skills.
- July 10, 2024
Yale Medicine (YM) and Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) recently introduced the first mobile retail pharmacy and clinic in Connecticut, bringing health care to people where they live. This project, known as InMOTION, serves communities throughout Connecticut, the first state in the nation to legalize mobile retail pharmacy services. InMOTION’s goal is to make better health accessible to anyone disconnected from the health care system for any reason. It is led by Sandra Springer, MD, professor of medicine (infectious diseases).
- July 09, 2024
The Department of Internal Medicine is recruiting for numerous faculty and staff employment opportunities within its 11 sections and administrative offices.
- July 09, 2024
For over 40 years, Yale Department of Internal Medicine’s Affiliated Hospitals program has provided robust educational opportunities for community hospitals in Southern Connecticut.
- July 08, 2024
In a new study, Yale researchers identified the targets in the human body to which pathogens transmitted by mosquitoes, ticks, and other vectors bind. Their findings, they say, could help address the rising threat of vector-borne diseases, a leading cause of death worldwide.
- July 04, 2024Source: CT Insider
Scott Roberts, MD, assistant professor of medicine (infectious diseases), says tracking wastewater remains one of his best early warnings for COVID-19 spikes.
- July 01, 2024Source: Channel 8 news
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine released the findings of a new study looking into kids and COVID.
- June 29, 2024Source: NPR
Weather, waning immunity, and human behavior are contributing to an explosive outbreak of dengue that has evolved in the last year, says Dr. Albert Ko, a professor of epidemiology at YSPH who has worked with dengue patients in Brazil for 30 years.
- June 27, 2024Source: Healthline
James Shepherd, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine (Infectious diseases) at Yale School of Medicine, discusses whether the dengue virus can mutate like the coronavirus.
- June 27, 2024Source: Healthline
So far in 2024, cases of dengue fever in countries in the Americas have reached record-breaking levels, with more than 9.7 million reported cases — twice the number for the entire year in 2023 (4.6 million). Puerto Rico declared a public health emergency in March after the World Health Organization declared one in December 2023.