Infectious Diseases

'I appreciate the way they honored each other and our nurses by showing up, by being the leaders they needed to be,’ says Karen Grimley, chief nurse executive at UCLA Health

UCLA Health pathologist Shangxin Yang explains what happens to the body's cells when viruses attack.

Pfizer is preparing to ask for authorization from the FDA

Data suggests it’s the life-saving cancer treatment that increases the risk

93% of those surveyed by Dr. Emily Hotez and her team of undergrads said they were having trouble coping with pandemic stressors

UCLA researchers recommend that all health care providers in the labor and delivery room have access to proper PPE

‘There have been lots of cases of liver problems and liver failure, severe GI upset and even things like seizure and coma,’ says UCLA Health’s Dr. Dan Uslan

5-year, multicenter study will be conducted at UCLA Health and Veterans Affairs hospitals

UCLA Health’s Dr. Otto Yang explains why they’re needed and how effective they may be against the Delta variant

"We should pretend that we’re going back to last year, when nobody was vaccinated and the risk hasn’t been reduced much,” says UCLA Health pathologist Shangxin Yang