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UofL School of Medicine joins campaign to ensure kids have access to clean, unused masks

January 28, 2021

UofL’s School of Medicine has joined a handful of other organizations, including local activist Christopher 2X’s nonprofit Game Changers, to launch a new campaign called “Masks for Kids.”

UofL research: Living near trees may prevent vascular damage from pollution

January 22, 2021

Researchers at the University of Louisville have shown that living near an abundance of green vegetation can offset the negative effects of air pollution on blood vessel health.

UofL students and faculty helping with city’s COVID-19 vaccination effort

January 13, 2021

Medical, nursing and public health students and faculty have joined to assist in mass vaccinations against COVID-19 at the ongoing Broadbent Arena drive-thru event on the grounds of the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center.