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NIH Awards UAMS $2.2 Million for Ventilator Pneumonia Research
Original: NIH Awards UAMS $2.2 Million to Study Ventilator-Assisted Pneumonia
The National Institutes of Health has awarded the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences $2.2 million to fund research into ventilator-associated pneumonia, a common and serious infection in patients on mechanical ventilation. The grant will support studies aiming to better understand, prevent and treat the condition in intensive care settings.
Why now: The new funding announcement highlights ongoing efforts to tackle a dangerous hospital-acquired infection.
NIHUAMSventilator-associated pneumonia
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