HPV vaccine offers lasting protection for women living with HIV, study finds
Longest study of its kind could help accelerate global efforts to eliminate cervical cancer.
CIEBH receives $1.55M to advance Canada’s health security
Federal investment in Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub will extend work to develop made-in-Canada medicines and prepare for future health threats.
Do you really need to cut off the crusts? How to pack school lunches for picky eaters
UBC clinical instructor and pediatric occupational therapist Dr. Lauren Hershfield offers tips for making school lunches less stressful for picky eaters…and parents.
Understanding concussion: what parents and young athletes need to know
UBC sports injury expert (and hockey mom) Dr. Shelina Babul tackles common myths about this brain injury.
Canada’s first human bird flu case offers new clues for monitoring pandemic threats
UBC researchers found genetic mutations weakened the virus’s ability to bind to human cells, highlighting the need to test how emerging viruses behave.
Meet the Faculty of Medicine doctoral students named 2026 UBC Public Scholars
The scholars are advancing collaborative, impactful research in areas like stroke rehabilitation, cerebral palsy and more.
Welcome to a new academic year: A message from the Dean, Faculty of Medicine, and Vice-President, Health, UBC
Watch and read a message from Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy.
UBC Medicine trainees receive 2026 Health Research BC Awards
From biomedical and clinical research to population health and equity, explore how UBC postdocs and trainees are transforming health.
From counting sheep to forty winks: 3 tips to get your kids back on a healthy sleep schedule
UBC pediatric neurologist Dr. James Lee explains why your kids need a good night’s sleep — and how to help them get it.
Back to School 2026
Each fall, more than 5,000 new and returning learners arrive at the UBC Faculty of Medicine with a shared commitment to make a difference.