Stories of Care & Discovery

UVA Medical Center Named to Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals List

UVA Medical Center Named to Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals List

University of Virginia Medical Center has earned a place on Newsweek’s 2022 list of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals.

UVA Health Newsroom

UVA Medical Center Named to Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals List
Saving Kids From Dangerous Infections – With An Amoeba

Saving Kids From Dangerous Infections – With An Amoeba

Efforts to use a harmless amoeba to protect children from dangerous infections has won $300,000 in support from The Hartwell Foundation.

UVA Health Newsroom

Saving Kids From Dangerous Infections – With An Amoeba
hands holding heart

Combating the Pediatric Mental Health Crisis

UVA Children’s to open a new Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Health Center in 2023.

Rick Kessel

Combating the Pediatric Mental Health Crisis
graphic rendering of heart with charts behind it

Decisions in a Heartbeat: How Two UVA Researchers Help Children on Transplant Waitlist

Researchers seek to increase successful transplants by analyzing 10 years of patient data.

Wende Whitman (UVA Today)

Decisions in a Heartbeat: How Two UVA Researchers Help Children on Transplant Waitlist
header_vaccines_for_kids

UVA Pediatrician Explains How COVID-19 Vaccines for Youngest Kids are Being Tested

COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 look like they are on the way and should be useful, pediatrician Dr. Debbie-Ann Shirley writes.

UVA Today

UVA Pediatrician Explains How COVID-19 Vaccines for Youngest Kids Are Being Tested