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UPS steps up to help fund potential coronavirus breakthrough

May 7, 2020

Shipping giant UPS is providing a $100,000 contribution to the University of Louisville to fund promising research into blocking the novel coronavirus from infecting human cells.

UofL research shows Group B Strep infections more common than previously recognized

May 6, 2020

Research published this week from UofL and Pfizer Inc., is the first to show the burden of both invasive and non-invasive Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections among hospitalized adults in the United States.

UofL, Louisville Metro study finds local social distancing measures are saving lives

May 4, 2020

A new modeling study by the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences and the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health & Wellness (LMPHW) indicates that stringent social distancing measures the city put in p