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February 10, 2021
UI Health opens community vaccination site, leads Chicago in providing shots for phase 1BUIC launches mass vaccination site at Credit Union 1 Arena
December 18, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine ‘a light at the end of the tunnel’UI Health begins distributing COVID-19 vaccine to clinical staff
November 19, 2020
Pediatric team ships 200 Thanksgiving gratitude boxesWhen their annual Thanksgiving celebration is canceled, UI Health finds another way to celebrate with patients
November 9, 2020
Simultaneous kidney transplant plus weight loss surgery safe for obese patientsNew study published in the American Journal of Transplantation
October 8, 2020
Mental health campaign aims to build teen resilience during COVID-19UIC pediatric researchers help teens through crisis
October 5, 2020
$7.1M grant to review opioid alternatives to treating sickle cell disease painFive-year study looks at acupuncture and guided meditation to manage sickle cell disease pain
October 1, 2020
UI Health performs first-ever robotic kidney transplant for patient with polycystic kidney diseasePatient reports ‘very little pain’ following surgery
September 22, 2020
Mental health research center gets $4MCenter to study those with serious mental illness specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic
August 19, 2020
Contraceptive developed at UIC approved by FDA, offers new option for womenUIC attains 4th FDA approval, leads Chicago universities in consumer drug development
August 13, 2020
UIC breaks ground on new clinical buildingUniversity leadership, elected officials and donors convene to celebrate new 200,000 square foot outpatient care space