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USA Health research demonstrating that a vaccine made from patients’ own tumors could extend the lives of women with late-stage ovarian cancer, particularly those without a BRCA gene mutation, has been published in the December 2020 issue of The Lancet Oncology.
The flag recognized the support, leadership and sacrifice of the dedicated employees of USA Health University Hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The mRNA technology used to create the two COVID-19 vaccines approved for emergency use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration may seem new but it has a decades-long history with scientists.
USA Health teams drew on processes honed at the drive-through COVID-19 testing site at the Mobile Civic Center to organize the vaccination effort, which followed the Alabama Department of Public Health allocation plan in which healthcare workers, first responders and nursing home residents are prioritized in the distribution.
Nair’s areas of expertise include congenital heart disease, fetal cardiology, arrhythmia and diseases such as obesity and high cholesterol.
A message to employees about the COVID-19 vaccine from USA Health Chief Medical Officer Michael Chang, M.D.
USA scientists and clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on a variety of news topics, including COVID-19.
On Friday, USA Health provided more than 4,200 employees with gift blankets ranging from red and beige to forest green, all embroidered with the USA Health logo.
Faculty members are now being recruited to help students excel in this new reality as part of the recently launched Primary Care Pathway Program at the USA College of Medicine.
Employees at USA Health have begun to receive the newly approved Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine just hours after shipments arrived in Mobile.
USA Health was highlighted in news reports recently regarding the new Fanny Meisler Trauma Center and the COVID-19 vaccine.
More than 4,200 employees will receive a special meal and a holiday gift as a token of appreciation for their hard work and dedication.
