Lower vaccination rates among people who use drugs could lead to serious outcomes from COVID-19
Study findings show only two-thirds of people who use drugs in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside and Downtown South neighbourhoods are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Dr. Pieter Cullis named 2022 Canada Gairdner Award laureate
Award recognizes contributions to foundational technologies for the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
UBC researchers develop innovative dosing strategy for COVID-19 drug facing short supply
New study shows the lower-dose strategy is both clinically and economically effective.
Managing mental health as pandemic restrictions ease
UBC psychiatry professor Dr. Steven Taylor offers advice on adjusting to a new normal.
British Columbians worried pandemic will never end, and climate change is only adding to the fear
New national survey reveals the mental health impacts of the pandemic.
Delta vs. Kappa: study examines molecular factors that fuel COVID-19 variants
Understanding drivers behind viral fitness could improve disease management in the future.
UBC postdoc identifies over 100,000 new RNA viruses using the power of cloud computing
The discovery could help prevent future pandemics.