Tag: vaccine
Drew: Side effects to the COVID–19 vaccines
By Samuetta Hill Drew
The safety articles will continue its focus on the two federal authorized vaccines through the month of February. The medical and...
Parker High School to Open Feb. 11 as COVID Vaccination Site
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
The University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Medicine will open its third community vaccination location on Thursday, Feb. 11, at Parker High School in...
Drew: Alabama’s COVID-19 vaccination roll out
By Samuetta Drew
Last week Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announced that beginning Friday, Feb. 8, 2021 individuals ages...
Ellis: Understanding the ‘vaccine stage’ of this pandemic
By Glenn Ellis
There are more vaccines in the pipeline now for COVID-19 than ever for any infectious disease.
At some point the number of vaccines...
UAB Adds Parker High School, Hoover Met as COVID Vaccination Sites
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
The University of Alabama at Birmingham announced Friday that it will soon offer three appointment-only COVID-19 vaccination sites in Jefferson County with new...
Drew: More about how Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines work
By Samuetta Hill Drew
As more U.S. citizens view daily media reports about the two federal authorized vaccines Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, the individuals in Phase...
COVID-19 vaccine facts and figures
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
Thousands of frontline UAB Medicine physicians, nurses, environmental services staff members and more have received the Pfizer vaccine, to date.
While all...
Long-time Birmingham health activist on plans to take the COVID vaccine
By Maralyn Mosley
I have been asked whether I plan to take the COVID vaccine. I have decided the answer is yes. As soon as...
Drew: Part I: How Do Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Work?
By Samuetta Hill Drew
As I began collecting my thoughts based upon the research gathered from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the...
Ellis: Kids and face masks
By Glenn Ellis
Will the vaccine slow down transmission of Covid-19?
This is one of the key questions that scientists will seek to answer over coming...