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COVID cases at UVA Health are trending down this week. Studies confirm that vaccines are the best way to avoid severe disease and ivermectin is ineffective.

A leader in patient care, UVA Health Aortic Center is a national referral center for aortic conditions like aortic aneurysm, dissection, genetic conditions.

COVID cases dipped, but then plateaued. While we were able to ease visitor restrictions, people should continue to wear masks and get vaccinated.

Even before cancer treatment, you’ll want to see a cancer rehab expert. They’ll help set you up for fewer side effects after.

Alyssa Mixon, DO, MBA, helps patients with pain, muscle weakness, and other cancer-related issues.

COVID cases at UVA Health in Charlottesville, Virginia, and many localities have decreased slightly, but the BA.2 subvariant means we need to stay vigilant.

Through the UVA Cancer Peer Support Program, two women connected because of a shared diagnosis and now help each other in many ways.

If you live in Charlottesville or central Virginia: COVID hospitalizations are going down, but seniors and others are still at risk without the booster shot.

Most Americans don't know alcohol increases the risk of cancer. Most also support adding a cancer-risk warning label to alcohol. Do you?

Learn how being a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center means we can bring you the latest life-saving treatments.