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Statewide Antibody Testing Initiative Reaches Milestone, Expects Vaccine-Related Increase in Registrations
The antibody test developed at the UArizona Health Sciences can be used to confirm a positive antibody response after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
People and Programs on the Move at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson
AIDS women’s health award to Dr. Liz Connick; Liver Institute wins CDC designation; Dr. Julie Bauman co-chairs cancer prevention committee.
What You Need to Know About Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine
University of Arizona Health Sciences immunobiologist Dr. Deepta Bhattacharya says the COVID-19 vaccine is safe, and he will take it when it becomes available.