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A UAB infectious diseases physician breaks down what you need to know about flu, RSV and COVID as people navigate colder months and have exposure to these viruses.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

The UAB Health Services Foundation General Endowment Fund awarded Do-Yeon Cho, M.D., associate professor of the Department of Otolaryngology and director of the Smell and Taste Clinic, with funding for his proposal to create state-of-the-art care for smell and taste loss patients.

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UAB Health System’s senior director of Infection Prevention breaks down the chain of transmission and how we all can lower our risk of getting sick.

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Get information on COVID vaccinations for children 5 and younger, such as how soon a child can be vaccinated following an infection with COVID-19, dosage requirements, the negative impact of the virus on children and more in these YouTube videos — perfect for sharing on social.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

COVID-related acute kidney injury peaked in 10- to 15-year-olds and 70- to 75-year-olds, suggesting age is not the sole determinant in severity of illness from COVID-19.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

The study concluded that participants were hesitant to receive the COVID-19 vaccine due to mistrust, fear and lack of information.

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Many Americans are catching up on missed holiday plans, but should you go ahead and receive your booster shot to ensure the safety of yourself and others?

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The effort led by UAB is projected to receive $17 million from NIH to support up to four years of patient follow-up.

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UAB clinical psychologist Megan Hays walks through five strategies that can be used to manage pandemic anger and burnout. 

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Monoclonal antibody infusion is effective, but UAB doctors say getting the COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to prevent someone from being hospitalized because of COVID-19.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

To stop the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant and protect patients and each other, UAB Health System requires employees and people working in its hospital and clinics to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Hamm was on ECMO for 147 days, a remarkably long time.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

Students enrolled in higher education institutions can apply for the third installment of the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund. Requirements for eligibility have changed, allowing more students to receive funding.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

New findings include a significant increase in risk of death among patients who had recently had chemotherapy.

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UAB experts explain some of the benefits of getting a COVID-19 vaccine.

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The CDC has updated guidelines to support wearing two masks, as well as saying nitrile medical gloves should not be used unless medically necessary.

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Now that effective vaccines for COVID-19 have been developed and are being distributed to members of the public, it is key for folks to understand the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccines.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

Use of the diabetes drug metformin — before a diagnosis of COVID-19 — was associated with a threefold decrease in mortality in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

A study conducted by UAB investigators has outlined that deaths due to acute respiratory failure are increasing in the United States, and this disproportionately impacts Southern states and racial minorities.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

The financial impact of COVID-19 has tremendously devastated the millennial generation following the previous decade’s recession.

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