by Margaret Battistelli
The recognition honors excellence in vaccine research, development, and contributions to the global scientific community.
What if exploring a career in healthcare could begin in sixth grade? A new partnership between Clear Creek ISD and UTMB is helping Victory Lakes Intermediate students turn curiosity into hands-on experience.
by Leslie Sanderson
UTMB and The University of Osaka have been awarded funding from the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund to advance development of a next-generation vaccine against Lassa fever.
by Carly Boers
Shopping for Marketplace health insurance this year? UTMB Health experts share three important tips to help you navigate open enrollment, verify provider networks, and maximize available financial assistance.
by Leslie Sanderson
Harsh Thaker, MD, PhD, newly appointed chair of the UTMB Department of Pathology, sees pathology as a bridge between science and medicine, researchers and clinicians, and increasingly, between emerging technologies and the delivery of better patient care.
by Katherine Adams
Driven by a shared commitment to the university's mission, teamwork, and community well-being, UTMB colleagues came together for a 100-mile ride around Galveston Bay.
Source: October 27, 2026 - The Galveston County Daily News
UTMB Health physicians Megan Berman and Richard Rupp discuss the pros and cons of receiving multiple vaccines at one time.
by Leslie Sanderson
Competing against six other nurse anesthesia programs, the UTMB team took the coveted boot trophy in the College Bowl Showdown at the Texas Association of Nurse Anesthetists annual meeting.
by Leslie Sanderson
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to breast health. Understanding your risk, staying aware of changes, and discussing appropriate screening with your healthcare provider can help support early detection and better outcomes.
by Margaret Battistelli
Researchers are recruiting adults 65 and older to spend approximately eight weeks using ElliQ, a social companion robot designed to keep seniors healthy, engaged, and informed while alleviating the effects of loneliness and social isolation.
by Katherine Adams
MASLD, formerly known as fatty liver disease, often causes no symptoms but can signal broader metabolic health problems and progress to liver scarring, cirrhosis, or liver cancer.
by Carly Boers
From muscle health to lasting habits, this podcast explores why movement is one of the most powerful tools for preventing disease and improving quality of life.
by Leslie Sanderson
Three students from The UTMB Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences have been awarded highly competitive National Institutes of Health (NIH) F31 predoctoral fellowships.
by Leslie Sanderson
Charlotte Royeen joins the UTMB School of Health Professions as chair of the Department of Occupational Therapy.
by Katherine Adams
Abbey Berenson, MD, MMS, PhD, a professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UTMB, has received the 2026 Texans Conquer Cancer Award in recognition of her contributions to cancer prevention research and efforts to expand HPV vaccination.
by Carly Boers
Is it time for your mammogram? This guide explains what women should know about breast cancer screening, including age-based recommendations, risk factors, and the importance of early detection.
Source: October 16, 2026 - Greater Good
Emerging research suggests many dementia risk factors can be addressed in midlife, and a 2025 UTMB study adds to that growing body of evidence by linking herpes simplex virus infections to a higher risk of developing dementia.
by Katherine Adams
Safe sleep can be simple: Babies should sleep on their backs, in their own crib or bassinet, on a firm, flat surface free of blankets, toys, and other soft items. During Safe Sleep Awareness Month, UTMB Health pediatric experts remind parents and caregivers that following these practices every time is best.
by Kaitlin Brennan
After a mastectomy, breast reconstruction can help restore form and confidence. Discover the reconstruction options available at UTMB Health and how patients are supported at every step of the journey.
by Kaitlin Brennan
Learn what it means to be at high risk for breast cancer and how personalized screening and prevention strategies can help support early detection.