Max Rady College of Medicine News Archive
Research and International
Meet Zulma Rueda, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Sexually Transmitted Infection – Resistance and Control
December 16, 2020 —
Studying the biomarkers for latent TB infection in HIV populations
UM assisting Shared Health for first doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Manitoba
December 16, 2020 —
The first Manitobans to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are receiving them at the UM Rady Faculty of Health Sciences today.
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UM study discovers new targets for MS treatment and potential early disease marker
December 14, 2020 —
UM researchers have discovered that a specific protein has the potential to be used as a treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) and could one day predict whether someone may develop the disease
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First Nations children face large gaps in health, well-being compared to other Manitoba kids
December 9, 2020 —
The health and well-being of First Nations children are unequal to those of other Manitoba children, a new study in partnership with First Nations researchers shows
Alumnus awarded by the College of Family Physicians of Canada
November 25, 2020 —
Dr. Reitmeier has proven to be an outstanding leader in family medicine, and continues to make incredible contributions to the communities he serves.
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UM stalwart honoured for leadership, public service
November 18, 2020 —
University of Manitoba Rady Faculty of Health Sciences professor emerita Dr. Noralou Roos was awarded the Institute of Public Administration of Canada’s Vanier Medal this week in a virtual ceremony in Ottawa.
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Kidney Check program receives UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence awards
November 16, 2020 —
The UNIVANTS of Healthcare Excellence awards has honoured the University of Manitoba’s Kidney Check program with two international prizes.
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MPAS students ‘change, adapt, achieve’
November 10, 2020 —
The Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) program has the motto “Change, adapt, achieve.”
UM well represented in CBC list of Future 40
November 9, 2020 —
The first set of ten CBC Manitoba's Future 40 Awards has been announced, and it includes several from the UM community
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Rise in Manitoba meth use seen in soaring rate of ER visits, paramedic calls
November 9, 2020 —
The number of Manitobans whose methamphetamine use brings them into contact with the health-care system is climbing dramatically, a University of Manitoba study shows