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Yale study reveals acute kidney injury alert systems do not reduce risk

A new study by Yale School of Medicine nephrology experts shows that electronic alerts for acute kidney injury do not statistically improve patient outcomes.  F. […]

February 3, 2021

SYDNEY GRAY
Yale professors disagree with federal and state COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans

With information about the COVID-19 vaccine flooding the national discourse, two Yale professors penned an op-ed for the New York Times last month outlining their […]

February 3, 2021

EMILIA OLIVA
Understanding our immune systems: Yale lab observes how macrophages respond to conflicting signals

In order to better understand macrophages — one of the first responders in our immune system — Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering Kathryn Miller-Jensen and […]

February 3, 2021

MARIA FERNANDA PACHECO & SYDNEY GRAY
Yale’s COVID-19 vaccination outreach addresses vaccine hesitancy, accessibility issues

Targeting vaccine hesitancy and accessibility barriers within local communities has been an important part of the COVID-19 vaccination strategies of Yale, New Haven and Connecticut.  […]

February 3, 2021

AMRE PROMAN
Yale affiliates one step closer to explaining food allergies

An article recently published in the scientific journal Cell provides new clues to the mystery behind food allergies by examining the workings of what the […]

January 31, 2021

ANJALI MANGLA
Yale postdoc wins first Cell Press Rising Black Scientists Award

Chrystal Starbird, a postdoctoral fellow who works in the Ferguson Lab at the Yale Cancer Biology Institute, recently won the first Cell Press Rising Black […]

January 31, 2021

MARIA FERNANDA PACHECO
YNHHS opens public COVID-19 vaccination sites across Connecticut, still limited by vaccine supply

Although Connecticut has been receiving fewer COVID-19 vaccines than expected, the Yale New Haven Health system has already announced the opening of 12 public coronavirus […]

January 24, 2021

ROSE HOROWITCH & MARIA FERNANDA PACHECO
YNHHS COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy confronts logistical hurdles, vaccine hesitancy

Despite high rates of effectiveness for both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, thousands of Yale New Haven Health System employees have not seized their […]

January 17, 2021

MADISON HAHAMY, ROSE HOROWITCH & MARIA FERNANDA PACHECO
Yale community likely to receive COVID-19 vaccinations by April

Amid nationwide lags in coronavirus vaccine rollout, Yale public health officials estimate that the vaccine could be available to all members of the Yale campus […]

January 15, 2021

SYDNEY GRAY & ROSE HOROWITCH
Two cases of highly contagious UK coronavirus variant identified in New Haven County

Yale researchers have identified two unlinked cases of the highly transmissible B.1.1.7 coronavirus variant in New Haven County. On Thursday, the Grubaugh Lab at Yale […]

January 9, 2021

ROSE HOROWITCH
Yale study on distress in autistic toddlers draws ethics concerns

A Yale study that deployed mechanical spiders to assess how autistic toddlers respond to emotional distress has drawn widespread criticism on social media for its […]

December 18, 2020