By: Texas Southern University NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – RSV, or Respiratory Syncytial Virus, is on the rise in Tennessee, with spike in cases and hospitalization, especially among infants and children. Experts caution parents to be more proactive in helping to keep their children stay symptom free.
By: Johnson C. Smith University The month of November is designated as Prematurity Awareness Month, which aims to raise awareness around infant mortality and prematurity. Students, faculty and staff were able to engage with Preconception Peer Educators (PPE), students who are trained in educating the
By: Hampton University Associate Professor Dr. Travonia Brown-Hughes, School of Pharmacy, received a $4.8 million grant from The National Institute of Health (NIH). The grant, entitled “The Black American United Memory & Aging Project (BA-UMAP): An examination of cognitive decline in midlife and older Black
By: U.S. Department of Education CDC Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP) Open Application Period.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Public Health Informatics Fellowship Program (PHIFP) provides on-the-job training for professionals to apply expertise in information science, computer science, and information technology to address current
By: U.S. Department of Education Plan to JOIN us on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 3:00-4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) for the following HRSA Webinar for HBCUs. HRSA 2022 National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Scholarship & Financial Programs Overview HBCU Students, Financial Aid Administrators, Faculty and
By: Texas Southern University Latrice Babin, who earned both a bachelor’s degree (Biology, 1992) and doctorate (Chemistry/Environmental Toxicology, 2008) has served as the Executive Director of Harris County Pollution Control Services since 2019. Babin was recently profiled by Community Impact magazine, focusing on her career path,
By: Texas Southern University On Wednesday, Oct 25, the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences presents “We Roar Against Breast Cancer” from 4-8 p.m. in the on the TSU campus. The event is sponsored by the Community Engagement Core and the TSU Breast Cancer Screening &
By:White House: Office of the Vice President Yesterday, Vice President Kamala Harris joined Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-CA-37) and Celinda Vázquez, Vice President of Public Affairs for Planned Parenthood Los Angeles, for a moderated discussion on protecting reproductive rights. The Vice President continues to meet with
By:HHS Office of Public Affairs In addition to nearly $300 million awarded in September for new and existing Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, $15 million in new grants will be awarded early next year thanks to the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. Senator Stabenow and Senator Blunt’s
By: White House: Office of the Vice President REPRESENTATIVE BASS: How was that? How was that for a welcome home? THE VICE PRESIDENT: It is good to be home. It’s good to be home. REPRESENTATIVE BASS: Well, we love having you in L.A. Absolutely. So, why
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