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Ellis: COVID Killed 25 of my Friends. Here’s What I Learned

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By Glenn Ellis Dear COVID-19, You have killed over 500,000 innocent women and children; 25 of them were my friends. People are scared and overwhelmed after...

Is Double Masking and Glove Wearing really Necessary?

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By Fletcher Allen UAB News Throughout the pandemic, people have had to adapt quickly to changes in recommendations from experts — start wearing masks, practice proper...

Drew: Smartphone-based tool for COVID-19 vaccine check-ins

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By Samuetta Hill Drew We have spent several weeks exploring the different aspects of the two-federal authorized COVID-19 vaccines – Pfizer-BioTech and Moderna. Past articles...

Ellis: Community, herd immunity and COVID-19

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By Glenn Ellis Even though the speed of the COIVD -19 vaccination campaign has improved somewhat, there are still millions and millions more doses yet...

UAB shows COVID-19 vaccine’s reach into underrepresented communities

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By Tyler Greer UAB News Of the 59,167 vaccination doses delivered by the University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Medicine since mid-December, almost 21 percent of those doses were...

All of Us Research: Participants Are Now Getting Back Genetic Results

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The All of Us Research Program offers participants the opportunity to receive information back about their DNA. NIH The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program...

Drew: Johnson & Johnson’s Single Shot COVID Vaccine

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By Samuetta Hill Drew As thousands of Americans, both within the designated COVID-19 vaccine categories and those yet not listed, anxiously await their two-dose vaccination,...

Ellis: All about the COVID-19 mutations

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By Glenn Ellis The newest mutations of the COVID-19 showing up in the United States will bring with it, over the next three or four...

16 Walmart stores in Birmingham-area will become COVID-19 vaccination sites 

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By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times  Sixteen Walmart stores will now become COVID-19 vaccination sites in the Birmingham-Metropolitan area.  The retailer began distributing up to 14,000...

The U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis Demands Action—From All Of Us

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Essence A maternal death is a tragedy. A preventable maternal death is an outrage. The prevalence of maternal deaths in the United States—and the unacceptable...