Tag: UAB
‘A Love For Babies’: Newborn Cuddler Program Relaunched at UAB
By Hannah Echols
UAB News
“When I grow up, that’s what I want to do,” Debra Nelson thought to herself as she watched a volunteer walk...
UAB to Review Proposals for State’s $249 Million Opioid Settlement Funds
Matt Windsor
UAB News
UAB is leading an internal review to select a small group of proposals to send forward to the State of Alabama for...
UAB Doctor Selected to Succeed Anthony Fauci as Director of NIAID
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
The National Institutes of Health on Wednesday announced that UAB’s Jeanne Marrazzo, M.D., has been selected to succeed Anthony Fauci, M.D., as...
Two Birmingham Firefighters Shot on Wednesday Expected to Recover
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Two Birmingham on-duty fire fighters who were shot on Wednesday are out of surgery and expected to recover, according to...
UAB to Boost Emergency Response for Growing Patient Need
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
The University of Alabama at Birmingham will begin temporary and long-term expansions of the UAB Hospital University Emergency Department (UED), as unprecedented demand for...
UAB Study: Fatal Car Crashes Rose in Alabama Over Past 3...
By Matt Windsor
UAB News
Despite fewer drivers on the roads and fewer injuries per accident, fatal crashes in Alabama increased by 26 percent over the...
Free Home Visits for JeffCo ER Users in New Cooper Green...
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
Emergency departments across Birmingham and the country are all experiencing similar stressors: full waiting rooms, longer than normal wait times and...
Jim Baggett, Birmingham (AL)’s Foremost Historian, to Retire on June 23
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
For historians, authors, researchers, academics, or anyone else looking for information about city of Birmingham history, the road usually leads...
Artist Who Nearly Died Creates Works of Gratitude For Those Who...
By Shannon Thomason
UAB News
Delrico Gibson thought he would never make art again.
A devastating gasoline explosion Feb. 29, 2020, left Gibson with burns to his face...
UAB’s Jimmy Pham: From Mixed Martial Arts to Marketing
Matt Windsor
UAB Reporter
A childhood surgery at UAB helped transform Jimmy Pham into a fighter. When he was 5 years old, his parents moved the...