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News You Can Use Sep 21, 2026

Reduce flu risk this season by getting the flu shot

A UAB expert encourages getting a flu shot in September, October or early November to reduce the risk of illness, prevent severe flu complications and protect vulnerable individuals throughout the winter months.

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Arts & Events Sep 18, 2026

Oct. 3, Experience solar energy in action at the UAB National Solar Tour

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Arts & Events Sep 16, 2026

Who’s coming to the Alys Stephens Center for its 30th anniversary season

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Sep 22, 2026

UAB highest-ranked public institution in the Southeast for faculty research performance, according to U.S. News & World Report

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Sep 21, 2026

UAB’s Fall Undergraduate Research Expo set to showcase student success

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Sep 14, 2026

UAB one of 10 centers nationwide selected to participate in the Pediatric Prevention Network, receive $10M in funding

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Health & Medicine

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Sep 21, 2026

Inaugural Heersink Student Mobility scholar finds new perspective on research and medicine

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Sep 15, 2026

Cooper Green adds enrollment specialists at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham, UAB St. Vincent’s East

Sep 14, 2026

UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye Urgent Care opens Oct. 1

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Sep 22, 2026

UAB breast pathologists publish on reproducibility of HER2 testing in breast cancer

Sep 21, 2026

UAB clinical trial explores new approach to treat ovarian cancer

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Sep 18, 2026

UAB researchers identify promising new strategy against HPV-related cervical cancer

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Sep 15, 2026

UAB’s Henry Panion III to conduct, arrange for Stevie Wonder’s “Songs in the Key of Life” 50th anniversary tour

Aug 21, 2026

UAB students honored by NASA Alabama Space Grant Consortium

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Jul 27, 2026

How a campus tour changed everything for this UAB graduate

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Sep 18, 2026

Celebrate spooky season at ArtPlay’s Halloween Family Day

Sep 14, 2026

Fall performances by the UAB Department of Music

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Sep 4, 2026

Theatre UAB launches “Red Flags” to help young people recognize early warning signs of relationship violence

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Sep 14, 2026

How young adults can build a healthy social life, from a college counselor

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Sep 2, 2026

Back to school and AI: Tips for parents

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Aug 27, 2026

From summer break to back-to-school: Combating summer learning loss

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Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients

An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients

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Woman warns against popular immunity boosting vitamin-C supplement because of common ingredient Woman warns against popular immunity boosting vitamin-C supplement because of common ingredient

Is it actually possible to get rid of cavities without fillings?

Is it actually possible to get rid of cavities without fillings?

How to do a semester at sea, for grown ups

How to do a semester at sea, for grown ups

Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

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