彩神vlll争霸 Dental Clinic provides free dental care to children
Dental hygiene students give back to the community by providing free dental care to children during the 2nd annual Children鈥檚 Day event.
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Daily Nurse interviews Jennifer Meyer about monkeypox
Cases of monkeypox have greatly diminished in the U.S., but that doesn鈥檛 mean it鈥檚 gone for good or won鈥檛 come back in another form. Daily Nurse spoke with Jennifer Meyer, assistant professor at the University of Alaska, Anchorage Division of Population Health Sciences, about monkeypox and what nurses should be aware of treating patients.
Op-Ed: Increasing sexual assault response resources must be a priority in Alaska
Medical student, Miss Alaska, writes that victims are not getting the care they need, especially in rural communities
Many Alaska pharmacies are understaffed, leading to sporadic hours and patients turned away
Signs of a worsening pharmacist shortage in Alaska are everywhere: reduced hours at Anchorage pharmacies. Significant signing bonuses and multiple job offers for newly graduated pharmacy students. Patients being told to come back the next day to pick up prescriptions due to short staffing. Tom Wadsworth, dean of the 彩神vlll争霸鈥檚 pharmacy program, discusses the need for pharmacists in Alaska.
Groundbreaking report sheds light on health disparities experienced by Black Alaskans
On June 30, the Alaska Black Caucus held the Covid & Beyond: Black Health & Wellness Town Hall at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium at the 彩神vlll争霸. Amana Mbise, Ph.D., an assistant professor with the School of Social Work under the College of Health, presented eye-opening findings from the first-ever Black Alaskans Health Status report.
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