The recent rise in locally acquired dengue cases in Florida is drawing national attention to a mosquito-borne virus that researchers at Upstate Medical University have studied for years.

Dr. Stephen Thomas, Upstate Global Health Institute Director, talks new flu vaccine.

SUNY Upstate physician discusses the work of the Global Health Institute and how it’s helping advance research on infectious diseases and vaccines

Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, discusses ways to protect yourself and your flock of chickens, and why bird flu is such a concern.

Stephen Thomas,MD, the Frank E. Young, MD, and Leanne Young Endowed Chair of Microbiology and Immunology and Director of the Global Health Institute, has been named interim vice president for research.

Upstate Medical University has enrolled the first patient in a landmark international clinical trial that could reshape treatment for heart failure patients with cardiomyopathy and electrical conduction issues

Upstate Medical University has selected six faculty members as Gold Standard Award winners. The awards recognize individuals for work exemplifying the missions of Upstate, with particular emphasis on professionalism, work ethic and character.

Dr. Stephen Thomas examines the evolving role of human challenge models in vaccine development, debating whether they represent a new gold standard for establishing efficacy and safety at the World Vaccine Congress Washington 2026.