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The Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health on Martin Avenue and Helen Street on Feb. 23. The Center for Rural Health was recently awarded a $1.5 million grant that will be used to provide assistance in rural hospitals across Arizona for the next three years.

Thousands face post-pandemic reality with loss of Medicaid

Kanishka Chinnaraj
September 18, 2023
The UA's branch of Flying Samaritans gives students the opportunity to expand their linguistic and medical skills while also helping underserved communities. The group travels to Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico every month and provides free dental and medical care to people in the area. (Courtesy Flying Samaritans)

UA ‘Flying Samaritans’ make an impact on both sides of the border

Erika Howlett
March 31, 2023
The University Religious Council hosted a day of "memory, healing and hope" to memorialize the lives of Arizonans lost to COVID-19 on March 23, 2022, on the University of Arizona Mall in Tucson, Ariz. There were 2,800 flags placed on the lawn, some with handwritten messages, with each flag representing 10 Arizonan lives lost to the virus.

Experts explain the lingering effects of the pandemic on mental health

Erika Howlett
March 14, 2023
The University of Arizona College of Medicine — Tucson is located on 1501 N. Campbell Ave. Many medical students see patients at the Banner University Medical Center — Tucson during their four years of school. The photo was taken on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015.

UA HOSA: Educating future generations of healthcare professionals

Briana Aguilar
March 21, 2021
Side-by-side photo of former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump. Photos both by Gage Skidmore/Flickr.

Taking a deeper dive into the presidential candidates’ healthcare policies

Amit Syal
October 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the globe as vaccines begin to receive emergency use authorizations. The country will try to vaccinate people based on profession and high-risk designations, for example, those with pre-existing conditions. "Coronavirus" by Yu. Samoilov is licensed with CC BY 2.0.

New research shows that pain relief from coronavirus may explain large asymptomatic crowd

Amit Syal
October 1, 2020
The University of Arizona recently announced that it was able to use wastewater-based epidemiology to find two cases of COVID-19. The two infected students lived at the Likins Residence Hall, but are now in quarantine. Graphic by Pascal Albright | Daily Wildcat

A poopy situation: The proactive use of wastewater testing as a leading indicator of infection

Amit Syal
August 31, 2020
View of Patagonia Lake lying about 20 miles north of the U.S. and Mexico border

Coyotes to coatis: Sky Island Alliance releases 90 day results for their Border Wildlife Study

Quinn McVeigh
August 5, 2020
A sign advertising flu shots was placed in front of the University Services Building. This year, Campus Health has surpassed the number of flu shots given out last year.

OPINION: How do you like your healthcare?

Danielle Morris
February 15, 2019
While healthcare models in Europe are often looked at as an ideal model to Americans, the realities are harder to put into place. The U.S. needs healthcare that finds balance between frugality and accessibility.

TWO SIDES: Healthcare for all?

Chuck Valadez and Ariday Sued
October 10, 2018
"Don't Make America Sick Again" "The ACA Saved My Life* And Still Does" Rally in Support of the Affordable Care Act, at The White House, Washington, DC USA, see https://www.facebook.com/events/1425620610816402/

Column: It’s time for single-payer health coverage

Andrew Paxton
July 2, 2017
News Fast Five: Health Care Reform

News Fast Five: Health Care Reform

Randall Eck
July 1, 2017
Campus Health Services at the UA said changes must be made to the U.S. health care system.

Healthcare in the age of Trump: Your medicine and you

Chandler Donald
May 2, 2017
UA nutritional sciences students Kiersten Kunkle (left) and Macie Andrews (right) walk out of the Campus Health Center on Feb. 5. 

Campus health services provide alternative health care options for students

David Pujol
February 24, 2017
The UA College of Medicine – Tucson main building on Sunday, April 3. The college received 6,458 applications this past application cycle, with a total of 115 students being chosen for the Class of 2020.

UA doctors hold talks focusing on medical advancements

David Pujol
February 6, 2017

Air of uncertainty surrounds Trump on Inauguration Day

Nick Meyers
January 23, 2017
UA third-year pharmacy students Jingxin Yang, Osamah Eljerdi, and Jason Kwan pose for a photo.

Pharmacy students design website to help patients navigate the pharmaceutical world

Arturo Bradic
February 23, 2016
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