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Strategic Plan
Explore the UBC Faculty of Medicine 2021-2026 Strategic Plan: Building the Future.
Pathways Magazine
In a changing world, how do we build a healthcare workforce that meets the evolving needs of people in British Columbia and beyond?
Transforming Culture
Learn more about the Faculty’s commitment and actions towards creating respectful and inclusive learning and work environments
Explore UBC Medicine
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HPV vaccine offers lasting protection for women living with HIV, study finds
October 6, 2026
Longest study of its kind could help accelerate global efforts to eliminate cervical cancer.
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CIEBH receives $1.55M to advance Canada’s health security
October 5, 2026
Federal investment in Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub will extend work to develop made-in-Canada medicines and prepare for future health threats.
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Do you really need to cut off the crusts? How to pack school lunches for picky eaters
October 1, 2026
UBC clinical instructor and pediatric occupational therapist Dr. Lauren Hershfield offers tips for making school lunches less stressful for picky eaters…and parents.
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Understanding concussion: what parents and young athletes need to know
September 28, 2026
UBC sports injury expert (and hockey mom) Dr. Shelina Babul tackles common myths about this brain injury.
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Canada’s first human bird flu case offers new clues for monitoring pandemic threats
September 28, 2026
UBC researchers found genetic mutations weakened the virus’s ability to bind to human cells, highlighting the need to test how emerging viruses behave.
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Meet the Faculty of Medicine doctoral students named 2026 UBC Public Scholars
September 25, 2026
The scholars are advancing collaborative, impactful research in areas like stroke rehabilitation, cerebral palsy and more.
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