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Black individuals bear heavy burden of COVID-19 mortality, but key geographic disparities in health determinants exist
A study conducted by UAB investigators has outlined that Black individuals are disproportionately affected by COVID-19, and there are key geographic differences in health determinants in the United States. -
COVID-19 rate among dentists less than 1 percent, UAB co-written report finds
A national report co-written by a UAB dentist found that dentists who were assumed to be at increased risk of COVID exposure had a less than 1 percent infection rate of COVID-19. -
Preclinical testing of inhaled monoclonal antibody for COVID-19 shows therapeutic efficacy
A monoclonal antibody is being developed by Aridis Pharmaceuticals as an inhaled, self-administered treatment for non-hospitalized patients who are suffering from mild to moderate COVID-19. -
New recommendations for treatment and prevention of HIV infection in adults led by UAB expert
New recommendations for treatment and prevention of HIV infection in adults will help guide physicians and patients in HIV therapies and treatment regimens. -
School of Engineering launches major research effort into autonomous vehicles
UAB will build an autonomous vehicle mobility facility that works in collaboration with its Engineering and Innovative Technology Development research group. -
Thirumalai awarded $1.5 million grant for AI-assisted telehealth platform for people with disabilities
Integration of the telehealth platform in a multiphase optimization strategy evaluation will allow researchers to develop behavioral health approaches that are more realistic and tailored to the individual’s goals and health needs.
