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iPad App Delivers 3D Views into Anatomy
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Our American Dream: Businessman Fulfills Dream to Become Doctor
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Video Dial-A-Doctor Seen Easing Shortage In Rural U.S.
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Johns Hopkins Physics Lab Brings Systems Engineering to Bear on ICU Safety
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Food Trucks Could Help Homeless Tenderloin Residents
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Running Out of Patience
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Health Experts Weigh in on Hantavirus
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Boomers Retiring to Rural Areas Won't Find Doctors
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CDC: 10,000 at Risk of Hantavirus in Yosemite Outbreak
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Two More Yosemite Visitors Infected with Deadly Mouse-borne Hantavirus
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Sri Lanka Virtually Eliminates Malaria
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Brain Scans Seek Best Drug Match For Depression Patients
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Majority of UCSF Employees Reviewed and Discussed Engagement Survey Results
<p>UCSF has been working to turn the results of last year’s employee engagement survey into meaningful changes for staff.</p>
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Bill Allowing Some Nurses to Perform Abortions Goes to Jerry Brown
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News Briefs: Sheehy Reappointed to Stem Cell Board
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5 Medical Tests You Don't Need
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UC Provides Resources on Proposition 30
<p>Voters in November will be asked to decide on Proposition 30, an initiative that would raise new state revenue through temporary increases in the state sales tax and the personal income tax on those who earn $250,000 or more per year.</p>
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A Discussion with an HIV Counselor
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Two More Yosemite Campers Struck with Deadly Rodent Virus
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Hantavirus: Be Careful, Not Fearful
Hantavirus, a potentially fatal virus transmitted by rodents such as deer mice, is making news following an unusual outbreak at a popular tourist area of Yosemite National Park. The recent cases are a reminder for campers to be cautious, but not necessarily fearful, according to UCSF infectious diseases expert Charles Chiu.
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Governor's Proposed Pension Plan Does Not Apply to UC Employees
<p>UC’s pension plan and retirement benefits would not be affected by a plan unveiled by Gov. Jerry Brown and Democratic lawmakers according to Dwaine Duckett, vice president of Systemwide Human Resources.</p>
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Malaria Nearly Eliminated in Sri Lanka Despite Decades of Conflict
Despite nearly three decades of conflict, Sri Lanka has succeeded in reducing malaria cases by 99.9 percent since 1999 and is on track to eliminate the disease entirely by 2014.
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September Is National Infant Mortality Awareness Month
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Living Longer: Increasing Lifespan May Be in Our Control
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Immunological Genome Project Researchers Probe Every Type of Immune Cell
<p>Through the Immunological Immune Project, leading university immunologists and bioinformatics experts are probing genes to better understand how immune responses are coordinated. They aim to identify new ways to manipulate the immune system to better fight disease.</p>
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Doctor Shortage May Swell To 130,000 With Cap
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Hopkins Aims to Make ICU Safer with $8.9 Million Grant
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Living with Retinitis Pigmentosa
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Interprofessional Education Expert Seeks to Improve Health Care
<p>Scott Reeves, PhD, director of UCSF’s Center for Innovation in Interprofessional Education, takes the national spotlight in Washington, DC, this week as co-chair of an Institute of Medicine (IOM) workshop that aims to improve health care.</p>