UHERO: Foreign visitors will provide economic lift, but other risks have multiplied
UHERO has released its second quarter forecast for 2022.
Anthropology students present COVID research at national conference
Their findings were based on data linked to social behaviors during the pandemic, such as vaccine hesitancy and food assistance needs.
Mother to child COVID-19 transmission is ‘rare’
Catherine Pirkle pens an editorial in high impact journal, The BJM.
National study of Long COVID includes UH medical school
The John A. Burns School of Medicine is one of several schools to participate in the national study.
Economic recovery resumes, but Omicron looms
The report covers the visitor industry, labor market, housing, and the national and international outlooks.
$600K award bolsters public health support of community health workers
The CDC grant will help train, support and engage community health workers statewide.
Pandemic takes toll on Hawaiʻi with anxiety, depression
A UH researcher co-authored national studies on the pandemic’s impact on Americans.
Research predicting transmissible COVID-19 variants receives $780K
The study is based on the prediction that additional variants will be found in Hawaiʻi because of its high influx of recreational travelers from COVID-19 hotspots.
Business vaccination mandates increasing COVID-19 vaccination rates
Nearly 2,000 businesses participated in the survey of businesses and community organizations in Hawaiʻi.
COVID-19 vaccine candidate exhibits broad response against variants
CiVax™ demonstrated its broad-spectrum neutralizing antibody responses against the Beta, Gamma and Delta variants.
