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People in some Arkansas communities, particularly the Hispanic and Marshallese communities, were more willing to get vaccinated at churches or faith-based organizations rather than a medical setting, according to a study from the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences.
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The Arkansas Poison and Drug Information Center is warning of an alarming uptick in drug overdoses among minors.
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On today's show, supporting diversity, equity and inclusion through the IDEAL Institute in the new year. Synagro files for a permit to spread biosolids in western Washington County. Also, one in four U.S. adults experienced loss because of COVID-19, according to a study from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Plus, remembering Sam Cooke's life and music, and more.
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A new study from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences finds that loss from COVID-19 has been substantial, and that minority populations have experienced even greater loss.
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A project coordinated by UAMS and funded by the National Institutes of Health will develop intervention tools for rural pharmacists to address vaccine hesitancy.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences was awarded a major grant from the National Institutes of Health to expand its infectious disease research capacity, establish a pandemic response laboratory, and more. We spoke with Dr. Dan Voth, chair of microbiology and immunology for UAMS.
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UAMS received a $255,000 grant to fund 25 AmeriCorps VISTA positions throughout Arkansas.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences' new, accelerated nursing program is taking advantage of a new simulation center on the Fayetteville campus to train more nurses for Arkansas.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences' new, accelerated nursing program is taking advantage of a new simulation center on the Fayetteville campus to train more nurses for Arkansas.
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This week's Northwest Arkansas Business Journal includes discussion of what may be next for the state as active cases of COVID-19 decline.