UTHSC In the Media


Mutant lice are infesting kids all over the US

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Dr. Jason Yaun, an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis who wasn’t involved in the research, told MedPage Today that permethrins are still the most safe and effective treatment.


Strep throat vaccine developed by Memphis doctor to begin clinical trial

Dr. James B. Dale developed StreptAnova at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center. . . StreptAnova will soon undergo a Phase 1 clinical trial in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to test its effectiveness and whether it is safe for humans.


UTHSC simulation center aids effort to reduce medical malpractice

The Memphis Business Journal

UTHSC’s new Multidisciplinary Simulation Center building will bring students from each of the university’s six colleges to train together with state-of-the-art simulation equipment and real patient actors with simulated conditions, putting students in an environment where they can practice patient encounters.


Dr. Marie Chisholm-Burns Receives Award

The Daily News

Dr. Marie Chisholm-Burns, dean and professor in the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, has received the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy’s Paul R. Dawson Award for her research contributions related to health services delivery affecting patient outcomes. Chisholm-Burns founded and directs the Medication Access Program in Georgia, which helps provide… Read More


UTHSC Nabs Three Federal Grants Worth $780,000

The Daily News

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has won a trio of federal grants aimed at furthering its brand research projects.


UT pulls $20M permit for simulation center

The Commercial Appeal

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, pressing forward with plans for its new Multidisciplinary Simulation Education Building, has pulled a construction permit. The permit for the building at 26 S. Dunlap values the construction at $20 million.


New plans for old medical district eyesore

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center may have the right “remedy” for a long-vacant high-rise in the medical district.


New plans for old medical district eyesore

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center may have the right “remedy” for a long-vacant high-rise in the medical district.