In the Media Tag: UTHSC


Mortality Rate and Characteristics of Deaths Following COVID-19 Vaccination

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The emergency use authorization for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines brought both hopes and concerns to the Americans and others. We aimed to estimate the mortality rate of COVID-19 vaccination and presented characteristics of deaths following COVID-19 vaccination.


Cardiac complications found to be rare in college athletes who contracted COVID-19

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In a small study, researchers found college athletes who contracted COVID-19 rarely had cardiac complications. Most had mild COVID symptoms that did not require treatment, and in a small percentage of those with abnormal cardiac testing, there was no evidence of heart damage on special imaging tests. All athletes returned to sports without any health… Read More


Schneider Shorts 05.07.2021

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Nasal spray is obviously the way to go with COVID-19. Its easy to apply, easy to sell, it does not really matter at the end if it works or not.    


Study: Algae-Derived Nasal Spray Effective in Reducing COVID Infection Among ICU Staff

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Amcyte Pharma, a Seattle-based company dedicated to the commercialization of immunomodulators, announced the results of an independent clinical trial among ICU staff suggesting that its product, Nasitrol TM nasal spray, represents a safe and effective treatment that could prevent transmission of COVID-19  


Local workers speak out at UTHSC rally

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May 1st is recognized as International Workers’ Day. Concerned workers gathered to let their voices be heard about reversing the lay-offs at University of Tennessee Health Science Center on Saturday afternoon. May 1: Local 24 News at 10


UTHSC professor among nine arrested in Memphis drug bust, placed on administrative leave, school says

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FOX13 has been continuing to learn new information after nine people were arrested in a Parkway Village drug bust. FOX13 learned that a University of Tennessee Health Science Center chairman was arrested during that raid. April 30: WREG May 1: Fox 13 News–9PM May 1: Boxden May 1: WREG News Channel 3 Saturday at 10:00… Read More


Revotek Deploys Its Bioink Technology to Research Institutes

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Recently, Revotek Co., Ltd. (“Revotek”), a vertically integrated biotech company specialized in 3D bioprinting, and West China Hospital of Sichuan University, a leading research hospital in China, have reached an agreement, in which the latter shall introduce Revotek’s cell encapsulation technology, or Biosynsphere, for the use in its basic and translational research in stem cell… Read More


India COVID-19 variant detected in Shelby County

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One variant linked to India’s recent COVID-19 surge was detected in Shelby County this week, said David Sweat, Shelby County Health Department deputy director. Doug McGowen, City of Memphis chief operating officer, also announced two changes to countywide vaccine availability next week – including a new walk-in that will offer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.… Read More