COVID-19 on track to be leading cause of death in Arizona
COVID-19 claimed almost 15,800 lives in Arizona this year, putting it on track to be the leading cause of death in the state in 2021. Official mortality numbers will not…

COVID-19 claimed almost 15,800 lives in Arizona this year, putting it on track to be the leading cause of death in the state in 2021. Official mortality numbers will not…
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to: • Expand the use of a single booster dose to include…
Almost two years after the first case of COVID-19 was discovered in Arizona, new infections in the state have reached a “bizarre plateau,” rising from summertime lows in the hundreds…
The pandemic impacted the healthcare industry like a teeter-totter stuck on hyperdrive. While many hospitals skyrocketed in capacity, providers in a number of specialities experienced dips and sometimes devastating declines…
For mothers, pregnancy is one of the most overwhelming experiences as they are bringing a new life into this world. But the journey to motherhood may get bumpy due to…
Arizona outperformed the nation on its rates of premature births and infant deaths, despite having some of lowest rates of prenatal care among the states, according to a recent March…
Giggles fill the room as Ruth Melgar tickles her infant son and gives him kisses. Her 3-year-old son stands by the bed and watches his little brother in amazement. But…
Medicine for Business and Industry (MBI), a Clearview Capital company, announces today it has completed its acquisition of Denver-based Workwell marking a major milestone for the company and strengthening its…
A University of Arizona distinguished professor and top public health adviser recommends Arizonans “stay the course” in response to the omicron variant that was discovered last week in South Africa…
Healthcare facilities in the West Valley are booming, but with more buildings comes fewer medical professionals to fill the spots that are needed. The West Valley is the fastest growing…
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected how many of us live and work, accelerating the adoption of technology for everything from grocery shopping to workout routines. Health care has been…
Data from the Arizona Department of Health Services show that vaccine rates are slowing down, and the younger generations may be to blame. The vaccination coverage by age, provided by…