Latest News for Patients and Visitors
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2026UC Davis nursing research examines the human impact of Alzheimer’s biomarker testing
Associate Dean for Research Jennifer Lingler receives more than $400,000 in supplemental funding to expand study of how patients and families respond to a diagnosis.
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2026UC Davis Health offers free mammograms during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
To improve access to screening this Breast Cancer Awareness Month, UC Davis Health is offering free screening mammograms for uninsured and underinsured individuals.
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SEPTEMBER 24, 2026New UC Davis center seeks better brain tumor treatments for people and pets
The new UC Davis Translational Brain Tumor Center brings together the expertise of researchers at the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine and UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center to improve cancer care in people and pets.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
CDC rabies warning: Infectious diseases expert explains when a bat encounter requires medical care
After a CDC warning about rabies, an infectious diseases expert explains exposure risks and when to seek medical care after an encounter with a bat.
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2026As wildfire smoke exposure grows, UC Davis researchers seek answers
UC Davis researchers received a $14 million NIH grant to uncover how wildfire smoke affects heart and lung health and identify new prevention strategies.
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2026U.S. News & World Report names UC Davis Children’s Hospital among Best Children’s Hospitals for 2026-2027
UC Davis Children’s Hospital has once again been recognized as one of America’s Best Children’s Hospital by U.S. News & World Report.
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2026Northern Nevada-based Cancer Care Specialists joins UC Davis Cancer Care Network as affiliate
A new relationship between Cancer Care Specialists and UC Davis Health will give patients in Northern Nevada new access to specialized cancer care.
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2026A $23 million NIH grant to continue UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center’s mission
The UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center has received $23 million NIH grant to continue advancing Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia research, patient care and community engagement.
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SEPTEMBER 09, 2026Deconstructing LSD for therapeutic discoveries
Molecular ‘autopsy’ uncovers features responsible for hallucinations and therapeutic benefits
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SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
UC Davis Health expands advanced psychiatric care with opening of new electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) clinic
UC Davis Health’s new electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) clinic expands access to one of the most effective treatments for complex psychiatric illnesses.
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SEPTEMBER 03, 2026COVID-19 cases are rising: How to protect yourself this fall and winter
COVID-19 cases are rising in California. Learn why infections increase this time of year, who should get vaccinated and ways to stay protected.
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SEPTEMBER 02, 2026Warning for MyChart users: New scam impersonates the patient portal
Learn how to protect yourself from scammers who are impersonating MyChart electronic medical records portal through emails, texts, phone calls and fake websites
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