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Immunization

It's National Immunization Awareness Month: Vaccinate for a Healthier Future

by Office of Communications & Marketing - August 13 , 2025

For more than 200 years, vaccines have changed public health, turning deadly diseases like polio, measles, diphtheria, and smallpox into illnesses we can prevent or eliminate. The smallpox vaccine wiped out a disease that killed millions; polio,...

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Aids Quilt

The National AIDS Memorial Quilt Comes To Downstate

by Office of Communications and Marketing - August 5 , 2025

From August 5 to 29, 2025, a commemorative panel created by the 13 sites of the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) and WIHS Combined Cohort Study (MWCCS) and the Women’s Interagency HIV Study (MACS/WIHS) will be on display. This panel honors...

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An Important Message for National Minority Donor Awareness Month

by Office of Communications & Marketing - August 4 , 2025

Every August, we recognize National Minority Donor Awareness Month, a moment to listen, honor, and act. It is a time to uplift the stories marked by perseverance, systemic inequity, and a second chance at hope for those awaiting organ transplants.

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Help Improve Community Health at Downstate | Take the Survey Today

by Office of Communications & Marketing - July 7 , 2025

We are conducting a community health needs assessment (CHNA) to better serve our community. This survey will help us understand what you think are the most important health issues and what matters to us most.

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Our Summer Youth Program is Back for 2025!

by Office of Communications & Marketing - June 6 , 2025

We are pleased to inform you that the University Hospital at Downstate six-week (SYEP) Summer Youth 2025 program will begin July 7, 2025.

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