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Penny Pincher Promotions has donated 2,500 hand sanitizing stations to UAB to help reduce the spread of germs across campus.
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Many juniors may not know the best way to prepare for college during a global pandemic. Samantha Briggs in the UAB School of Education provides resources for students and parents during this time.
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The vaccine candidate Altimmune’s AdCOVID potently stimulated neutralizing antibody and T cell responses, as well as mucosal immunity in the respiratory tract.
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UAB researchers will use existing knowledge and research to address urgent needs for rapid SARS-CoV-2 testing among underserved populations.
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Added instruction, clarity regarding positive COVID-19 exposures highlight app improvements
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Join UAB’s Institute for Human Rights for a Zoom Live discussion on mass incarceration policy in Alabama.
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Researchers at UAB continue leading the way in finding the best personal protective equipment for use.
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The entirely transparent mask can be worn as-is or modified with N95 cushioned filters and sensor arms that check for temperature and pulse.
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The financial impact of COVID-19 has tremendously devastated the millennial generation following the previous decade’s recession.
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A UAB communications expert explains how communication skills have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine.
A drug that inhibits the protease plasmin is hypothesized to reduce the infectivity and virulence of the virus, as measured by reduced need for hospitalization within a week.
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A new process for sanitizing buses — which exceeds CDC guidance for sanitization — will be used on UAB’s Blazer Express, making it Groome Transportation’s first fleet to receive the advanced technology.
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UAB is partnering with local businesses to promote safety measures in fighting COVID-19 to keep Birmingham businesses and the university open.
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GuideSafeTM COVID-19 notification app, integrating Google and Apple’s ENS technology, now available for download among general public
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Many individuals with hearing impairment, no matter the degree, use some degree of lip-reading while communicating.
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UAB’s Jessica Grayson, M.D., digs deeper into the mysterious phenomenon of losing your sense of smell after becoming infected with COVID-19.
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Kenny Mayfield lost his sense of smell in early March. Months later, it still has not returned, a side effect of COVID-19 that he is working to regain.
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To protect the health of patients, students and staff, UAB’s School of Dentistry has acquired new technology to help with temperature scanning and aerosol filtration system.
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This strategy will allow for ramping up testing capacity tenfold for the next 20-plus days leading up to the start of school.
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The fund was created to provide emergency aid to more than 1,000 students. More students have been recommended for approval to receive assistance, but the funds aren’t available.
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