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UMass Chan launches clinical trials of Moderna COVID boosters

Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester are beginning phase II clinical trials of the Moderna COVID-19 booster shots in adults.

Running behind schedule, UMass Chan begins construction on $325M research building foundation

UMass Chan Medical School has begun construction on the foundation for its nine-story education and research building in Worcester, about five months behind its original schedule.

Health care in Central Mass. is at an inflection point, WBJ panelists say

The healthcare system is in a moment of transition, according to panelists and speakers at WBJ’s annual Health Care Forum.

UMass Chan receives $600K for child brain cancer research

UMass Chan Medical School announced on Monday cancer biologist William Flavahan received a four-year, $600,000 Distinguished Scientist Award from the Sontag Foundation: Brain Cancer Research Foundation.
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Grifols opens plasma donation center at UMass Chan Medical School

Grifols, a Barcelona-based healthcare company, announced on Tuesday it is opening a plasma donation center at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester.

🔒Central Mass. vascular surgeons are pioneering a new procedure

Central Massachusetts vascular surgeons are pioneering new devices, procedures, and service models to prevent the future healthcare system from being overwhelmed.

UMass Chan’s cancer pilot projects receive funding

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester received funding from the UMass Cancer Center pilot project program to pursue five different cancer research projects, according to a Wednesday announcement.

Commonwealth Medicine to provide rehab services for Ohio retirement system

Commonwealth Medicine, the consulting and operations division of the UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, announced Wednesday a three-year agreement with Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.
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UMass Chan researchers receive $2.5M grant for post-viral illnesses

On Wednesday, UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester announced that Dr. Liisa Selin, pathology professor and principal investigator, and Dr. Anna Gil, instructor in pathology, received a five-year, $2.5-million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

UMass Chan researching at-home COVID tests for RADx initiative

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, supported by the National Institutes of Health Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics initiative, is in the research process of bringing over-the-counter home COVID-19 tests to the general market, according to a Wednesday press release.
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