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Coronavirus Twitter: These Bay Area Doctors Are Educating the Public and Becoming Social Media Stars
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Big Guns Fighting the Coronavirus
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As Mask Shortages Loom, Nationwide Team Assembles Best Practices for Decontamination and Reuse
To provide officials with a set of best practices for mask decontamination, a nationwide team has launched N95decon.org, a website that distills a broad range of relevant scientific literature.
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Statement on UCSF’s Specialized ‘ACU’ Medical Structures
As part of UCSF Health’s ongoing preparation for a potential increase in patients arriving at our hospitals due to COVID-19, we have erected specialized structures known as Accelerated Care Units outside our hospitals at Parnassus Heights and Mission Bay.
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UCSF Remains Top Public Recipient of NIH Funding for 13th Straight Year
UCSF was awarded nearly 1,300 NIH grants and contracts, amounting to more than $684.4 million in funding.
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$2M Grant Will Galvanize COVID-19 Response at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
To help combat the public health crisis presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Heising-Simons Foundation has made a $2 million grant to UCSF to establish a COVID Response Initiative at UCSF partner hospital Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.
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So You Tested Positive for COVID-19. How Long Should You Isolate Yourself?
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How Nurses Are Supporting the COVID-19 Response
Alumni from the UCSF School of Nursing are playing critical roles amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, which causes the disease COVID-19.
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New COVID-19 ‘Citizen Science’ Initiative Lets Any Adult with a Smartphone Help to Fight Coronavirus
The online study would try to help researchers gain insight into how the virus is spreading and identify ways to predict and reduce the number of new infections.
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University Grad Students Step Up To Fill U.S. Coronavirus Testing Void
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8 strains of the coronavirus are circling the globe. Here's what clues they're giving scientists
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Ageism Is Making the Pandemic Worse
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Dr. John Murray, Ex-SF General Physician Killed by COVID-19 Complications
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Even at a (Social) Distance, UCSF School of Medicine Class of 2020 Match Day is Virtually Perfect
This year, due to the coronavirus pandemic and the need to practice social distancing, Match Day's tearing open of envelopes was replaced by a special email that hit inboxes at 9 a.m., prompting online celebrations.
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UCSF Health Collaborates with City and Local Hospitals to Increase Inpatient Capacity
As part of its broader COVID-19 response, UCSF Health is working with hospitals across the City of San Francisco to expand inpatient and critical care capacity to meet the anticipated surge in demand due to the novel coronavirus disease.
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UCSF Health Increases Inpatient Capacity at UCSF Mount Zion Campus
UCSF Health is preparing to open 46 inpatient acute care beds and seven ICU beds at its Mount Zion medical campus to help meet the anticipated surge in demand across the health system due to the novel coronavirus disease.
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Unveiling How Coronavirus Hijacks Our Cells to Help Rush New Drugs to Patients
Though many hopes are hanging on the development of a vaccine or drug that targets the novel coronavirus directly, a UCSF-led team is taking an unconventional approach: target the host – in other words, you.
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Remembering Pulmonologist John F. Murray
Murray was tirelessly dedicated to what was then called San Francisco General Hospital (now, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center), where he was chief of pulmonology from 1966 until 1989.
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7 Medical Leaders to Politicians: Save Lives, Not Wall Street
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UCSF Health Sets Up Drive-Through Testing for Pre-Screened, High-Risk Employees
UCSF Health has erected a limited-use, drive-through test facility at the UCSF Laurel Heights campus on California Street that will open on Wednesday, March 25.
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Coronavirus Is Sickening Young Adults and Spreading Through Them, Experts Say
A new report from the CDC confirms that COVID-19 does not spare millennials and Gen Z. Among the first 4,226 cases in the U.S., more than half of patients who were hospitalized were under the age of 65, and one in five were aged 20 to 44.
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Predicting Coronavirus? SF Emergency Workers Wear State-of-the-Art Rings in New Study
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Is There Actually a Link Between Vaping and Coronavirus?
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The man behind the sequencing of the coronavirus could have keys to the disease
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Scientists Identify 69 Drugs to Test Against the Coronavirus
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Donors Rally to Support UCSF Doctors and Scientists Working to Conquer COVID-19
Thousands of UCSF health care workers are mobilizing to prepare for the potential influx of patients sickened by COVID-19, even as hundreds of UCSF scientists race against time to defeat the deadly respiratory virus impacting communities around the world.
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Hundreds of Scientists Scramble to Find a Coronavirus Treatment
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Statement on UCSF Health’s Drive to Increase Testing Capacity for Coronavirus
To meet the increased need for COVID-19 testing that is likely to emerge in the Bay Area in the coming weeks, UCSF Health, with support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) and CZ Biohub, is now working to significantly expand our testing capacity for our patients.
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Urine Test Can Detect Likelihood of Kidney Transplant Rejection
A simple urine test can diagnose and predict acute rejection in kidney transplants, leading to an opportunity for earlier detection and treatment, according to a new study by researchers at UCSF.
