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To date, 33 percent of vaccine doses administered by UAB have gone to underrepresented communities, with almost 21 percent to Black Alabamians.
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UAB will now operate three community vaccination sites — two downtown and one in Hoover — in an effort to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to more people.
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Vaccination is one of the most convenient and safest preventive care measures available.
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Nine UAB students and four alumni are among the exceptional students vying for the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research abroad.
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A new interactive dashboard from UAB and PathCheck Foundation will enable users to see the quantity and location of vaccines distributed across the country and world in real time.
Research found that gaining community members’ perspectives to identify barriers and facilitators to COVID-19, related to prevention, coping and testing, may potentially improve outcomes.
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“These vaccines are our way out of the epidemic, and we want to do all we can to help get Alabama out of this as quickly as possible,” said Sarah Nafziger, M.D.
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The network offers a playbook — a step-by-step guide to setting up and managing a vaccination site.
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School of Medicine leadership recalls the struggles of the Black/African American community and the promise of the future in Black History Month
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Altered epigenetic marks on ribosomal RNAs appear to create a pool of specialized ribosomes that can differentially regulate translation of specific messenger RNA.
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Hoover Met joins UAB’s downtown Highlands Hospital as community vaccination locations, with Parker High School set to come online this month.
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In a new study from UAB, researchers found that eating grapes can protect skin from acute and chronic UV damage.
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The School of Medicine’s Huntsville campus will expand the availability of clinical trials for residents of northern Alabama.
For women who are pregnant, lactating or trying to become pregnant, deciding whether to take the COVID vaccine when eligible can be a tough decision. UAB experts offer guidance.
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Parker High School and the Hoover Met will join UAB’s downtown Highlands Hospital as vaccination locations.
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Diethelm was chair of the UAB Department of Surgery, and built the UAB transplant program.
Elie is triple board-certified in emergency medicine and critical care, as well as hospice and palliative care medicine.
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The starter online wellness program offers patients the opportunity to work with a health coach to assist them in improving and self-managing their health from home.
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The vaccine most likely does not prevent spread of the virus, but probably does reduce the length of time an infected person sheds virus.
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PAGER-CoV offers a data-driven, precision medicine approach to help researchers around the world better understand COVID-19.
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