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UA project assists tribal college students in STEAM majors

A grant will help foster Diné College student success after transferring to the university.

COVID-19 vaccine came quickly, but not at the expense of safety, expert says

A conversation with Deepta Bhattacharya, an immunobiologist at the University of Arizona.

Checking in on the health of the Santa Cruz River

Upgrades to the county’s wastewater treatment continue to improve the vitality of the river and the wildlife it supports.

UA student participates in Moderna vaccine trial

The graduate student spoke to Tony Paniagua about his reasons for volunteering.

Understanding the COVID vaccine’s rapid approval and growing public trust

A discussion with former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona and health law and policy expert Tara Sklar.

Pima County partners with TMC, Banner Health to offer COVID vaccine

We learned more about the rollout from TMC's CEO and the county's chief medical officer.

COVID-19 vaccine distribution underway in Arizona

Understanding how it will be administered and hearing from those in line to receive the first doses.

COVID-19 vaccinations begin in Tucson

TMC, Banner-UMC giving vaccine to front line health care workers

Three Pima supervisors bow out

Miller, Valadez and Villegas are being replaced.

Pharmacies will help vaccinate long-term care residents

The government is partnering with the private sector.

As pandemic worsens, Sonora again sheds jobs

After a few months of growth, job losses have returned to neighboring Sonora.

Governor, health director discuss vaccine rollout amid ongoing COVID-19 surge

The governor spoke from a drive-thru vaccine distribution facility in Maricopa County.

Pima County health director tests positive for COVID-19 as part of outbreak at department

Officials say Dr. Theresa Cullen's positive test result underlines the severity of the rate of community transmission.

Tucson airport to increase hours of COVID-19 testing

The site currently is open select hours Friday to Monday, but on Friday it'll start opening daily till mid-January.

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