Tag: vaccination

UTHSC Students Join Community Vaccination Workforce

Written by Peggy Reisser

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Clinical Care

Students and faculty from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are joining volunteers from various local academic health care institutions to assist the Shelby County Health Department in the administration of second-dose COVID-19 vaccinations to the community this week. University Clinical Health (UCH), UTHSC, and the City of Memphis are collaborating in organizing the… Read More

UTHSC Begins Administering COVID-19 Vaccine to Campus Community

Written by Peggy Reisser

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Clinical CareEducationPublic Service

Shaunah Ritter, DO, an allergy and immunology Fellow at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, was the first person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine Saturday morning, as the University of Tennessee Health Science Center began administering it to residents, students on hospital rotations, campus first responders, and faculty who provide inpatient services. “I honestly had trouble sleeping… Read More