UPDATE: Meeting and screening guidelines for VUMC employees

VUMC will allow group gatherings for training, education and operational meetings with updated guidelines. Screening guidelines for fully vaccinated VUMC employees have also been updated along with the list of common questions and answers for vaccinated individuals. View...

NEW: Study to assess allergic reactions to COVID vaccines

VUMC is recruiting volunteers for a randomized controlled phase 2 clinical trial to help determine the prevalence of systemic allergic reactions to the two-dose COVID-19 mRNA vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. View...

NEW: Preterm births in Tennessee decreased during pandemic

Statewide stay-at-home orders put in place as Tennessee fought to control the spread of coronavirus last year were associated with a 14% lower rate of preterm birth, according to a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics. View...