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UofL researchers developing cancer vaccine

June 3, 2019

Vaccinations protect us from all kinds of terrible diseases — polio, small pox, influenza. But what if a vaccine could protect you from cancer?

UofL Hospital's Burn Center telehealth pilot program offers improved health care access

May 28, 2019

As the only provider of burn wound care services in Kentucky and a larger 250-mile radius inclusive of areas within Indiana and Illinois, the UofL Hospital Burn Center has piloted a teleh

UofL researchers part of a NIH-funded study to explore why rural communities are less healthy

May 22, 2019

A new study hopes to help researchers understand what causes high rates of heart, lung, blood and sleep disorders (HLBS) in rural Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana.