News from UI Health

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News stories reflecting UI Health's excellence in clinical health care, research and discovery, and education and training.

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UIC Researchers Identify Antibiotic with Potential to Combat Drug-resistant Bacteria

Posted on September 01, 2026

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UI Health Helps the Community Kick-off the School Year in a Healthy Way

Dr. Phyllis Hayes, Asst. Vice Chancellor for External Engagement | Posted on August 27, 2026

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UI Health Receives New Recognitions for Commitment to Environmental Sustainability

Posted on August 24, 2026

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High School Students Join UIC Undergrads for Research Symposium

Posted on August 18, 2026

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School of Public Health Centering Community Input for Chicago Air Quality Project

Posted on August 12, 2026

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Advances in Cancer Care: Potentially Powerful New Treatment and Improving Screening for Chicago Communities

Posted on July 31, 2026

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UI Health’s Leadership in Telesurgery is Leveraged to Expand Access to Surgical Care

Posted on July 21, 2026

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Eight UIC Students Will Promote Health Equity with Schweitzer Fellowships

Posted on July 14, 2026

The Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows Program has honored eight UIC graduate students with prestigious Schweitzer Fellowships. The program utilizes an interdisciplinary approach that exposes students to real-world interprofessional collaborative care. Each of the…

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College of Applied Health Sciences Prescribes Healthy Produce with "Fresh Food Farmacy" Stands

Posted on July 08, 2026

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Rockford High School Students Get Firsthand Experience in Scientific Research

Posted on July 06, 2026