The quest to battle the Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus (VEEV) received a financial boost as Colleen Jonsson, PhD, the director of the Regional Biocontainment Laboratory at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, was awarded a substantial $423,500 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), UTHSC reports.
Dr. Jock C. Lillard, a neurosurgeon, recently joined Semmes Murphey Clinic and brings to the clinic a background and fellowship training in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery.
The University of Tennessee Health and Science Center will reportedly receive a grant to research treatments for HIV.
In recent months, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary has amplified unfounded concerns about the safety of seed oils, a subset of vegetable oils used in infant formula.
Bridging Patient Care and Medical Education at Regional One Health and The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Study findings challenge long-held assumptions and highlight the importance of managing, not avoiding, anticoagulation in older adults.
There are about 70 million baby boomers in the United States, many now over age 65.
The study from the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine in Knoxville is one of the first of its kind to look at the impact for pregnant patients.
