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OCTOBER 14, 2026Record research funding for UC Davis School of Medicine
UC Davis School of Medicine secured record $439 million in external research funding— up 32% from the previous fiscal year.
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OCTOBER 12, 2026Smoking history of living kidney donors linked to higher transplant complications
A history of cigarette smoking among living kidney donors is associated with a modest but significant increase in the risk of kidney transplant graft loss.
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OCTOBER 09, 2026Your guide to flu and COVID-19 vaccines at UC Davis Health
UC Davis Health is offering 2026–27 flu and COVID-19 vaccines. This guide explains who should get them and how to schedule appointments.
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OCTOBER 08, 2026How a kidney transplant changed the life of a boy with rare genetic disorder
A boy treated for a rare genetic disorder is living life to the fullest, thanks to a kidney transplant, expert care and supportive family.
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OCTOBER 08, 2026HALO support group helps parents heal after miscarriage and infant loss
Parents who grieve miscarriage and infant loss find healing, connection and hope through UC Davis HALO support group.
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OCTOBER 08, 2026MIND Institute lecture series opens with symposium on mental health and developmental disabilities
Experts at first Distinguished Lecturer Series presentation Oct. 14 will discuss mental health, anxiety, feeding challenges and gastrointestinal issues in free symposium.
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OCTOBER 07, 2026
What is pneumonic plague?
We asked Stuart Cohen, chief of infectious diseases at UC Davis Health, what you need to know about this form of plague, how it spreads and how deadly it is.
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OCTOBER 07, 2026
Clinical trial tests AI-assisted medication device for older adults with memory loss
New research tests if AI-assisted, home-based medication device can help people with cognitive impairment stick to medication regimens.
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OCTOBER 06, 2026Snoopy mural comes to life at UC Davis Children’s Hospital Peanuts Paintfest
Pediatric patients, their families and UC Davis Children’s Hospital staff painted a six-panel mural featuring Peanuts characters in celebration of Peanuts Paintfest.
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OCTOBER 06, 2026Neurosurgeon David Brandman wins 2026 NIH Director’s New Innovator Award
UC Davis neurosurgeon David Brandman has received the 2026 NIH Director’s New Innovator Award to develop a brain-computer interface that can help restore speech for stroke survivors.
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OCTOBER 05, 2026UC Davis Health enhances and expands multidisciplinary Pregnancy Heart Team
UC Davis Health has expanded its multidisciplinary Pregnancy Heart Team, uniting cardiovascular and maternal-fetal specialists to improve coordinated care for high-risk pregnancies.
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OCTOBER 02, 2026Diana Farmer elected chair of the American College of Surgeons Board of Regents
Internationally renowned fetal and neonatal surgeon Diana Farmer has been elected chair of the American College of Surgeons Board of Regents, the organization’s highest governing body.
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