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The country music star broke into song before she was inoculated, and urged her fans to “get out there and get your shot.”

Wade Payne/Invision/via AP hide caption toggle caption Wade Payne/Invision/via AP Dolly Parton, pictured performing in May 2014, shared a video of herself getting her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. Wade Payne/Invision/via AP Country music legend Dolly Parton got a taste of her own medicine on Tuesday when she received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine whose research she helped fund. Parton, 75, documented the moment in a video posted...

Doctor originally from KC behind some of the pandemics biggest discoveries Dr. Mark Denison is still looking for answers for the next coronavirus Share Updated: 8:01 PM CST Feb 23, 2021 Dr. Mark Denison is still looking for answers for the next coronavirus Share Updated: 8:01 PM CST Feb 23, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript K.U. AND THE K.U. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. >> ITS WHAT THE WORLD HAS SPENT THE WHOLE WORLD LOOK FOR. BUT HERES A MAN THAT SPENT 37 YEARS LOOKING A...

Dolly Parton ‘humbly’ declines to have statue of herself outside Tennessee capitol: ‘I don’t think it’s appropriate’ Clémence Michallon © Provided by The Independent Dolly Parton has declined to have a statue of herself built outside the Tennessee state capitol, saying that while she’s “humbled” by the idea, she doesn’t think it’s right at this time. The musician released a statement on the issue on Thursday. She began by thanking the Tennessee lawmakers...

Over 20 dead, millions struggle without power as cold snap grips US Agencies February 17, 2021 Washington, Feb 17: Millions were left without power as a winter storm gripped the southern and central United States on Tuesday with record-low temperatures in ill-prepared areas, and a tornado claiming three lives. More than 20 storm-related deaths have been registered so far, including in traffic accidents in Texas, Kentucky and Missouri, according to local media. In hardest-hit Texas — where fre...

By Bill Snyder Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston have discovered what...

Viral ExoN regulates the rate of recombination in SARS-CoV-2 Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston have discovered what may be the Achilles heel of the coronavirus, a finding that may help close the door on COVID-19 and possibly head off future pandemics. The coronavirus is an RNA virus that has, in its enzymatic toolkit, a "proofreading" exoribonuclease, called nsp14-ExoN, which can correct errors in the RNA se...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Jennifer Gribble, a graduate student in the laboratory of Mark Denison, MD, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. view more  Credit: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston have discovered what may be the Achilles heel of the coronavirus, a finding that may help close the door on COVID-19 and possibly head off future pandemics. The coronavirus is an ...

NewsSportsEntertainmentLifestyleOpinionUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals 2020 Distinguished Kansans worked to help others in difficult year Rick Bright, Tonja Harrison, Meg Heriford, Mark Denison, Noah Lindquist, Dennis Ruhnke, Jimmie Pottberg, Theresa Gee, Amy Schremmer and Teresa Walters are 2020 Distinguished Kansans for their efforts. Topeka Capital-Journal Hutchinson native Rick Bright was director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, the federal agency involved...

How Changing the Definition of Pandemic Altered Our World Mid-March 2020 predictions said COVID-19 would kill 2.2 million Americans if allowed to run its course. 1 By the end of March, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, downgraded the projected death toll, saying we were probably looking at 100,000 to 240,000 Americans dying. 2 April 8, 2020, a new model referred to as the Murray Model 3 downgraded the threat further, predicting COVID-19 ...