Closing the Disconnect with the COVID-19 Care-A-Van

Memorial Day weekend, three rising fourth-year College of Medicine students visited three Akron neighborhoods to answer questions and share information about the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines. Recruited by

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COVID-19 Vaccines Available Friday, June 11

Summa Health will administer Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the NEOMED Education and Wellness (NEW) Center Friday, June 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Pfizer vaccine is available to

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What’s a Microaggression? Equity and Inclusion in Student Mental Health

The human toll taken by the “double pandemic” of COVID-19 and racism experienced in daily life has increasingly been acknowledged as an issue that need to be addressed on university

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Barriers Block Entry to Medical Professions for Black and Latinx Students

What are the real-life consequences when patients have the option of being treated by health professionals who look like them? “Research shows patients are more likely to utilize preventive care

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Students to Help with Care-A-Van Vaccination Efforts in Akron

Health care providers and community organizations have teamed up to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations in three Akron neighborhoods over Memorial Day weekend, and volunteer students from Northeast Ohio Medical University plan

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Pfizer Vaccine Clinic for 12-18-year-olds at Kent State University Field House

Appointments are being scheduled for a Pfizer vaccine clinic for people from ages 12 to 18 at the Kent State University Field House from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May

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J&J Vaccines Available at Rootstown Community Pharmacy

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines are now available by appointment on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Rootstown Community Pharmacy, 4211 St. Rt. 44, Suite 1500, Rootstown,

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Teamwork Fuels COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Efforts

As the next round of COVID-19 vaccinations opens up for 12-15-year-olds, one local congregation will be ready. A successful vaccination drive at the Islamic Society of Akron and Kent (ISAK)

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Crisis Intervention Team Program

A statewide Advanced Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) Conference held virtually Friday, April 16, drew more than 250 participants, according to Northeast Ohio Medical University Coordinating Centers of Excellence Executive Director

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Pharmacy Students, Faculty Assist in Mass Vaccination Effort

When as many as 6,000 doses a day of COVID-19 vaccine are being administered at a mass vaccination site, it takes an army of people to get the job done.

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