A new film parallels Pitt's history with polio to battling the coronavirus

On the 66th anniversary of the Salk polio vaccine being declared safe and effective, Pitt premieres a new film, “Chasing Covid."

Calling All Volunteers: Class of 2021 Commencement Ceremonies

Many students and families have been looking forward to celebrating their academic achievements at in-person commencement ceremonies this year. You can help make it happen.

Measuring the impact of COVID-19

Pitt is one of 15 sites that will survey area residents to learn who has antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and who is carrying the virus at the time of the test.

What is genomic surveillance?

And why do we need to do more of it to track coronavirus variants and end the pandemic? Pitt’s Alexander Sundermann, Lee Harison and Vaughn Cooper explain in The Conversation.

A Message from Seniors

Let’s finish strong, Panthers: Don't jeopardize in-person graduation plans with unsafe behaviors.

Photos: Class of the Total Solar Eclipse

They came in with the total solar eclipse and went out with a pandemic. The School of Medicine’s Class of 2021 was tested like no other—which made their residency match on Friday, March 19, all the more rewarding.

County opens temporary vaccination clinic at Pitt

Students from the schools of the health sciences will administer vaccines at upcoming clinics at the Petersen Events Center serving individuals 65 and older.

Get Serious

Vice Provost Kenyon Bonner has a message for you: We’re still in the middle of a pandemic, so act like it. Keep your distance, wear your mask and avoid large gatherings this week.

Understanding Variants on ‘60 Minutes’

CBS chief medical correspondent Jon LaPook traveled to Pitt’s Center for Vaccine Research to better understand coronavirus variants.

Nearly a Year

One year in, a look back at the Pitt people who sprang to action in the early days of the pandemic.