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UofL School of Nursing grad to speak about HPV at KYANNA Black Nurses Association conference

April 5, 2016

Ta’Neka Vaden has focused her career on empowering women to make informed health decisions. Vaden, a women’s health nurse practitioner who received her BSN from the University of Louisville School of Nursing in 2006, will speak at the KYANNA Black N

Heroin and prescription opioid abuse in Louisville focus of conversation, training

April 4, 2016

A timely conversation on prescription opioid abuse and the national heroin epidemic is among the events scheduled during National Public Health Week, April 4-10. The University

Inaugural Global Health Fair held in partnership with Kentucky Refugee Ministries

March 31, 2016

UofL’s Global Health Center partnered with Kentucky Refugee Ministries to organize the first global health fair on March 24. The UofL School of Medicine, the School of Nursing and other community organizations participating in the care of refugees o