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Oct 12 2021
Parents are 'Proud Our Daughters are Doing Their Part' in Vaccine Research Trial

Tegan, Piper and Josie Stanifer, daughters of UK College of Nursing researcher Stacy Stanifer, volunteered to be a part of the clinical trial that tests the efficacy of Modern COVID vaccine in children under 11 years old.
Oct 8 2021
CCTS Keynote Speaker John M. Barry Discusses Herd Immunity for COVID-19

Opinion by John M. Barry 10/7/2021 at 4:59 p.m. EDT John M. Barry is the author of “The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History” and distinguished scholar at Tulane University’s School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
Sep 14 2021
UK Receives $23.5 Million Clinical and Translational Science Award from the NIH

The University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) has received a $23.5 million, four-year award from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health. This is the third time the CCTS has successfully competed for the prestigious Clinical and Translational Award (CTSA), with continuous funding since 2011 totaling $65.4 million in research dollars.