Ebola virus research in Liberia part of Kapiʻolani CC professor’s mission September 13, 2018 UH News In summer2018, John Berestecky accompanied three UH students to help with Ebola and Lassa virus research at the University of Liberia in Monrovia.
Electric vehicle donation boosts medical school’s homeless outreach September 11, 2018 UH News Hawaiian Electric Company and the HEI Charitable Foundation have donated $30,000 to JABSOM's Hawaiʻi HOME project to purchase an electric vehicle.
UH jellyfish expert trains Thai researchers through Fulbright program August 31, 2018 UH News Angel Yanagihara has started a six-week post as a U.S. State Department Fulbright Specialist to collect lethal box jellyfish in Thailand.
New preliminary rat lungworm treatment guidelines August 31, 2018 UH News The state Joint Task Force on Rat Lungworm Disease has announced new guidelines for clinical management of rat lungworm disease.
Renowned fertility researcher celebrated at inaugural symposium August 28, 2018 UH News The trailblazing genetics work of Ryuzo Yanagimachi was honored at a day-long event at the John A. Burns School of Medicine on August 27.
Food and family key to Filipino heart health August 9, 2018 UH News To lower the high rate of heart disease among Filipino-Americans, the community needs heart health interventions rooted in Filipino cultural values.
Parent education key to protecting kids from HPV August 8, 2018 UH News Many teens in Hawaiʻi are not getting vaccinated against the human papillomavirus, primarily because parents don’t know enough about the vaccine, and doctors aren’t recommending the shots.
Anonymous gift ignites medical student’s passion for public health August 7, 2018 UH News Elizabeth Young, a medical student at the John A. Burns School of Medicine, is recognized by two national organizations.
In memoriam: UH public health leader Jerrold Michael August 3, 2018 UH News The former dean of the School of Public Health worked at the Mānoa campus for 25 years, beginning in 1971.
JABSOM ʻohana honors students at White Coat Ceremony July 26, 2018 UH News Parents credit others in the community who supported their incoming medical students’ success.