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Two Grants Aim to Increase Access to Care and Clinical Trials for Queens and Brooklyn Patients with Blood Cancers
Weill Cornell Medicine has received complementary grants from Genentech and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) to support a new program that aims to address socioeconomic and racial disparities and increase access to clinical trials for underserved patients with blood cancers living in Brooklyn and Queens.
Pregnant Women Who Receive COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Pass Antibodies to Their Babies
Women who receive COVID-19 mRNA vaccines produced by Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna while in their third trimester of pregnancy generate a strong immune response and pass protective antibodies through umbilical cord blood to their babies.
Researchers Create Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Multi-Omics Analytics Platforms for SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Two distinct diagnostic tests, a host/pathogen RNA sequencing platform, and spatially-resolved tissue mapping tools were created by a multidisciplinary team of Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-led researchers and used to map SARS-CoV-2 infections at the height of the initial COVID-19 outbreak in New York City.
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Opens a World-Class Center for Ambulatory Care in Brooklyn: Center for Community Health
Today, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital celebrated the opening of the Center for Community Health. The Center for Community Health is a world-class ambulatory care center where leading specialists, working collaboratively under one roof, combine innovative clinical approaches and cutting-edge technology to provide exceptional, comprehensive care to the Brooklyn community.
New COVID-19 Saliva Test Developed by Fertility Experts at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian
Researchers at the Columbia University Fertility Center have developed a rapid and accurate one-step diagnostic test that detects SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in samples of saliva.
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