Imagine if one test could tell you if you were protected from the latest COVID-19 variant. A partnership between state-of-the-art robotics and cutting-edge medical research will allow doctors at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) to give their patients more personalized and useful information.

Prevention, tips and facts to keep the entire family safe around hot surfaces

Volunteers are needed across all UTMB campuses in a number of clinical service areas.

Developing a vaccine against cytomegalovirus (CMV) is right at the top of researchers’ priority list. However, most people have never heard of the virus.

University of Texas Medical Branch researcher Dr. Shannon Guillot-Wright was awarded a $660,000 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to fund a five-year research project to address health disparities for commercial fishermen.

The new year is starting strong with the news that those with Medicare Part D may receive all recommended vaccines without paying a dime.

In the wake of the cardiac arrest episode experienced by NFL player Damar Hamlin, UTMB pediatric cardiologist Dr. Ashraf Aly took some time out to visit with our friends at Houston Moms to answer some important questions surrounding the heart and how it works.

Unless you are vegan, odds are that your holiday meal was vaccinated. Whether you had prime rib, a Christmas ham or a turkey with all its fixings, vaccination was involved. Even the whipped cream on the pumpkin pie came from a vaccinated dairy cow. While most of us appreciate the role vaccines play in keeping us and our pets healthy, few recognize the major role vaccines play in our food supply.

Be prepared for cold weather

During a recent chat with Meagan Clanahan of Houston Moms, Dr. Bindi Naik-Mathuria covered some common seasonal safety tips to help everyone have a happy, healthy, uneventful holiday season.