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UMass Memorial facing critical blood shortage
A blood shortage around the country, following a decline in blood donations over the Memorial Day weekend, is impacting UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.
Worcester baby boom? 25 babies born in 24 hours at UMass Memorial Medical Center
Julian, along with 24 other babies, set a new record last week at UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus.
UMass Memorial Using New Technique to Treat Men with Prostate Cancer
A new technique is helping doctors at UMass Memorial Medical Center treat men with prostate cancer and improve their quality of life.
Getting back in the game: UMass Memorial assesses when student-athletes with COVID can safely return to their sport
Worcester Academy sophomore Justin Mohaghegh of Holden tested positive for COVID-19 in January. Before getting back to playing his sports — basketball and golf — he had to complete the school’s five-stage protocol.
The Next Trick: Pulling Coronavirus Out of Thin Air
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s new air sampler can help monitor for airborne pathogens, and signals renewed interest in bioaerosol surveillance.
One year in a state of emergency: Worcester officials, clergy reflect on pandemic's toll
There was a time when it was possible for the average resident to not know anyone who died from, or even came down with, the COVID-19 virus.
Will Tiger Woods Play Golf Again?
The serious lower leg injuries Tiger Woods sustained in a car crash on Tuesday typically lead to a long and perilous recovery, calling into question his ability to play professional golf again, according to medical experts who have treated similar injuries.
UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center welcomes ‘Valentina'
UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center is welcoming a four-legged, tail-wagging furry friend to its staff Friday.
UMass Medical diversity officer says people of color must speak up
As a Black man, Brian Gibbs believes people of color must speak up and communicate with others to help them understand that the U.S. has left so many Black and brown communities vulnerable and neglected.
Massachusetts enters Phase 2 of vaccination plan, here’s what you need to know
Massachusetts enters Phase 2 of vaccination plan, here’s what you need to know.
UMass Medical School’s Dr. Finberg on COVID vaccine rollout
Dr. Robert Finberg, of UMass Medical School, answers questions about COVID vaccine rollout, the vaccine supply and variants.
Worcester vaccine signup for elders starting soon
The city hopes to vaccinate 1,500 or more people over age 75 against COVID-19 by Saturday, officials said, with signups possibly starting as soon as Monday night.
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Dozens of high school girls gathered to shadow experienced UMass Memorial OB-GYNs in the operating room and learn from their experiences in a roundtable discussion.
Learn more about this collaboration with @UMassChan and @girls_inc https://t.co/aA4ayRHOd0— UMass Memorial Health (@umassmemorial) July 23, 2024