Pandemic

Rob Gatter, SLU professor of law, joined Tuesday's program.

'We Want To Have People On The Record': SLU Pandemic Researcher On Quarantine Procedure

Evie Hemphill

About three weeks ago — which feels more like months in coronavirus time — Robert Gatter and his St. Louis University School of Law colleague Ana Santos…

Affinia Healthcare's Biddle Street location services one of the largest homeless populations in the city. Now COVID-19 testing is available to those communities experiencing homelessness as well.

Health, Science & Environment

North St. Louis Gets Its First COVID-19 Drive-Thru And Walk-Up Testing Site

Andrea Y. Henderson

North St. Louis’ first COVID-19 testing site opens Thursday in the Carr Square neighborhood. Affinia Healthcare's 1717 Biddle St. location will begin…

Teams work on responding to COVID-19 at the St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management in Ballwin on March 13, 2020.

Health, Science & Environment

The Ethics Of Care During A Pandemic

Emily Woodbury

Medical ethicists are trained to confront ethical questions in medicine, and the novel coronavirus raises quite a few.For instance, in China and Italy,…

Five separate outbreaks of H7N9 avian influenza have surfaced over the past six years, sickening more than 1,500 people. Researchers at SLU are now working to test a new vaccination against the virus.

Health, Science & Environment

SLU Seeks Volunteers To Test Bird Flu Vaccination

Shahla Farzan

Researchers at St. Louis University are recruiting volunteers to test a new vaccination for avian influenza.The vaccination targets the H7N9 strain, which…

Arts

Money without mandates: Local expert decries dearth of 'deciders' in disaster preparation

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 8, 2010 - Saint Louis University community health professor Greg Evans has a diagnosis for what…

Health, Science & Environment

Now part of the water-cooler conversation: how to keep the flu away (or at least contained)

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 24, 2009 - Business is booming for Brandon Dempsey, and he knows that's due in no small part to…