Masks: essential in the fight against COVID-19 July 22, 2020 | UCI Health It's a fact: Face masks are an essential tool to block transmission of the virus, says Shruti Gohil, MD, MPH, a UCI Health infectious disease... Read More Tags Covid-19 hand washing health tips viruses infections
Respiratory therapists give COVID-19 patients the human touch May 26, 2020 | Greg Hardesty UCI Health respiratory therapists are unsung heroes in the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More Tags Covid-19 infections viruses
Preparing for a new normal May 19, 2020 | UCI Health As more companies reopen for businesses, employees eager to protect themselves from COVID-19 infection may need to adjust their work environments... Read More Tags Covid-19 hand washing infections prevention viruses
Racing to deliver COVID-19 testing May 12, 2020 | UCI Health When test results for the first UCI Medical Center patient suspected of COVID-19 were delayed by a logjam at the county health department, UCI... Read More Tags breakthroughs Covid-19 infections vaccines viruses
Soap vs. Hand Sanitizer April 23, 2020 | UCI Health In a pinch, hand sanitizer can disinfect if it’s at least 60% alcohol. But hands down, soap and water is the most effective way to remove... Read More Tags bacteria hand washing health tips infections viruses Covid-19
Sleep, immunity and COVID-19 April 13, 2020 | UCI Health Restful sleep is important to good health, but there’s no conclusive evidence that it boosts the body’s adaptive immune system to fight... Read More Tags brain infections sleep stress