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How did the pandemic impact hospital visits with animals?Top pediatric oncology hospitals reported lasting changes to programs involving visits with animals.
COVID-19, animal-assisted activities, pediatric hospitals
2022-11-09
Improving reporting of cancer screening harmsKPWHRI's Aruna Kamineni, PhD, MPH, discusses her recent study on how guidelines report screening risks.
cancer screening, cancer research, screening harms, guidelines
2022-11-09
New study confirms safety of shingles vaccineKPWHRI researchers analyzed data from more than 640,000 vaccine doses to understand risk of severe reactions.
2022-10-20
Patient-centered perspectives on teen mental healthAnnie Hoopes, MD, MPH, shares insights from an ACT Center study on integrating adolescent mental health in primary care.
mental health, teens, ACT Center
2022-10-13
KPWHRI begins new phase of flu surveillanceKPWHRI receives $10 million to continue vaccine effectiveness research for flu, COVID-19, and other respiratory diseases
vaccine, influenza, surveillance, flu season
2022-10-11
Gene-edited malaria vaccine warrants further studyEncouraging immune-response and safety data emerge from preliminary human test of genetically attenuated parasite vaccine.
2022-10-05
Former KPWHRI Executive Director Eric B. Larson, MD, MPH, retiresRead the ACT Study founder's message on putting enlightened aging into practice.
2022-09-20
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