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Infectious disease experts propose trials network dedicated to immunocompromised patients

Infectious disease experts propose trials network dedicated to immunocompromised patients

ImmunOptimize workshop convened stakeholders across disciplines to brainstorm infectious disease clinical trials network designed to serve people with weakened immune systems
Hutch NewsOctober 21, 2024
Fred Hutch announces eight recipients of 2024 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award

Fred Hutch announces eight recipients of 2024 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award

National award recognizes exceptional postdoctoral researchers from historically underrepresented groups in science
News ReleasesJune 18, 2024
With approval of new CMV drug for transplant patients, a legacy continues

With approval of new CMV drug for transplant patients, a legacy continues

Tissue samples from a clinical trial conducted decades ago yield new insights and treatments
Hutch NewsApril 12, 2018
When bad bugs jump from farm to bedside

When bad bugs jump from farm to bedside

‘Big Chicken’ author, infectious disease researchers take aim at antibiotic resistance driven by agriculture, medicine
Hutch NewsJanuary 26, 2018
MERS remains primarily a camel virus — for now

MERS remains primarily a camel virus — for now

Fred Hutch researchers use genetic sequence data to show virus reaches ‘dead end’ in humans
Hutch NewsJanuary 16, 2018
Backyard viruses of the Pacific Northwest

Backyard viruses of the Pacific Northwest

An infectious disease researcher moves to Seattle and starts exploring the local ecosystem — one virus at a time
Hutch NewsOctober 04, 2017
Common cold can be surprisingly dangerous for transplant patients

Common cold can be surprisingly dangerous for transplant patients

Study shows typically ‘mild’ respiratory virus can turn into deadly pneumonia in this vulnerable population, points to need for effective meds, better prevention
Hutch NewsMarch 07, 2017
Tracking the rise and fall of Ebola in Sierra Leone

Tracking the rise and fall of Ebola in Sierra Leone

Study pins numbers on outbreak’s devastation, interventions that worked
Hutch NewsMarch 28, 2016
An 'audacious and ambitious' building

An 'audacious and ambitious' building

Seattle celebrates the opening of the new Uganda-Fred Hutch cancer center
Hutch NewsJune 04, 2015
Protecting the most vulnerable from measles

Protecting the most vulnerable from measles

What a growing measles outbreak means for those with cancer and others who can’t get the vaccine
Hutch NewsFebruary 06, 2015
Olsen wins $1.25 million NIH Early Independence Award

Olsen wins $1.25 million NIH Early Independence Award

Basic Sciences Division's Carissa Perez Olsen is among first 10 recipients of new award designed to leapfrog outstanding junior investigators directly into faculty positions; two affiliate researchers also among recipients
Hutch NewsOctober 03, 2011
Evolutionary biologist Bloom joins Center

Evolutionary biologist Bloom joins Center

Basic Sciences and Public Health Sciences divisions’ Jesse Bloom brings protein evolution, computational expertise to stimulate broad cross-disciplinary research
Hutch NewsJuly 11, 2011
Genital herpes can spread even when lesions aren't present

Genital herpes can spread even when lesions aren't present

Largest study of herpes simplex virus type 2 to date finds asymptomatic carriers can transmit virus to partners
Hutch NewsApril 25, 2011