Booster Shots for All Adults, UAMS to Study Disparities

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams

Published November 16, 2021 at 12:17 PM CST

First up today: Arkansas now gives booster vaccines to all adults, a big NIH award will help UAMS study health disparities in Arkansas, and the Cherokee Nation is studying a rise in the minimum wage.

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