Health COVID vaccine is the best bet for pregnant women, UAB expert says While concerns about side effects can't be dismissed, there is broad consensus that the risks posed by the virus are far greater. Micah DanneyJanuary 30, 2021
Health For young adults, the pandemic’s effects on mental health can be life-threatening People 18 to 24 were already at higher risk of suicide before the pandemic. It’s made things worse, experts say. Micah DanneyDecember 30, 2020
Health UAB prepares for first vaccinations, but still relies on public to slow virus’s spread Health experts see a light at the end of the tunnel but warn that we are still very much in the tunnel. Micah DanneyDecember 16, 2020
Health Rebuilding bridges: Outreach underway to marginalized communities on vaccines History has given minority communities reason to be skeptical, but outreach efforts aim to repair the distrust. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 15, 2020
National “A very dire place:” UAB’s Dr. Marrazzo discusses Alabama’s COVID numbers, vaccines “We are at a very dire place in the pandemic, and the concern is that we haven't even seen the worst of it,” Marrazzo... Eddie BurkhalterDecember 7, 2020
Health Alabama state health officer: COVID numbers are “mind-boggling” “Unfortunately, we have very difficult times ahead,” said Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris. Eddie BurkhalterDecember 4, 2020
National UAB cancels third game The only remaining game on UAB’s schedule is a game at Rice on Dec. 12. Brandon MoseleyNovember 27, 2020
National Auburn, Alabama, Troy and UAB games canceled or postponed because of COVID-19 Four SEC games have had to be rescheduled due to surging coronavirus cases on university campuses. Brandon MoseleyNovember 14, 2020
Health UAB epidemiologist says next two weeks critical for COVID-19 in Alabama The time period is critical because Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 3, 2020
Featured Opinion Opinion | No peace, no calm, but that’s “normal” "My students and I are on a first-name basis. But when I can’t call their names, it leaves me confused and frustrated. Like the... Joey KennedyOctober 30, 2020