Health Health experts give tips for safe Halloween amid COVID-19 A UAB doctor says kids can enjoy a safe Halloween this year by following several tips. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 22, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | The end is near. Repeat. We don’t seem to have the patience it’ll take to really turn the corner on COVID. Joey KennedyOctober 10, 2021
Health Southern Research CEO commends outgoing director of National Institutes of Health Southern Research has regularly received National Institutes of Health to conduct research on many diseases. Eddie BurkhalterOctober 6, 2021
Health Worsening mental health, sleeping issues among essential workers, UAB official says A marked increase in mental health, weight, and sleeping issues has been recorded among essential workers and COVID-19 patients. John H. GlennOctober 5, 2021
State Alabama will sue to block vaccine mandates, Marshall says “The state of Alabama will not allow such an authoritarian power grab to go unchecked," Attorney General Steve Marshall said. Brandon MoseleySeptember 14, 2021
Health Marshall issues cease and desist to healthcare providers enforcing vaccine mandates Marshall ordered healthcare providers to stop using the state vaccine registry to verify employees' vaccination status. Brandon MoseleySeptember 9, 2021
State UAB nurses, staff protest poor working conditions and unequal pay Salary is cited by the Alabama State Nurses Association as a leading reason for the current nurse shortage. John H. GlennSeptember 8, 2021
Health Moment of silence across Alabama and a call for vaccinations as COVID-19 rages The number of new infections during the last seven days of August was 231 percent higher than the same time last year. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 7, 2021
Elections Auditor candidate Stan Cooke survives battle with COVID-19 Cooke is running for state auditor in the Republican primary. Brandon MoseleySeptember 7, 2021
Health Monoclonal antibody treatment expanding in Alabama The treatments can cut the chance of hospitalization by 70 percent, but state medical providers are struggling to meet the demand. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 29, 2021