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Trusted messages key to counter community concerns during disease outbreak
September 22, 2017
Utilizing messages focused on images created by local artists and written information communicated through local dialects proved essential to counter misperceptions during the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone, according to a study conducted in part
UofL employee’s daughter to be crowned Queen of the Kentuckiana Heart Walk
September 19, 2017
The UofL community has been working for months to raise money for the Kentuckiana Heart Walk, an annual event sponsored by the American Heart Association to raise funds for research, education and advocacy for heart disease and stroke.
UofL researcher receives nearly $2 million grant to study periodontal disease
September 18, 2017
Periodontal disease is a common struggle for many Americans, affecting half of U.S. adults over 30.