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    Mar 19, 2025
    From the start, UAB has been a force for what's new. Now, for the first time in our history, we're excited to unite campus, medicine, and athletics under one bold brand. A new step forward, together. #TeamUAB go.uab.edu/4kDWSaI @UAB_Athletics @uabmedicine
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    Sep 2, 2017
    FIRST STEPS on Legion Field! Tim Alexander promised he would WALK out when @UAB_FB returned #theReturn #GreaterBHAM #GoBlazers
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    Mar 25, 2020
    As of 9 am, UAB has at least 60 confirmed inpatient #COVID19 cases, w/ growing # of patients under investigation. More than half of those patients are on ventilators. This is further proof that community action is still needed to stop the spread. Letโ€™s all do our part. #StayHome
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    Dec 5, 2018
    #Birmingham City Hall lights up for the Blazers. ๐Ÿ’šโœจ
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    Oct 7, 2017
    WHAT A MOMENT!!!! @UAB_FB celebrates with a @ChildrensHarbor patient after the big win!! #BlazersUnited
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    Aug 22, 2022
    Incoming freshman Hutch Mohr shared his personal journey on live TV last week โ€“ including that he was a two-time cancer survivor. We also learned he was a basketball fan. ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿฒ Check out what happened on his first day of class: @UAB_MBB @UAB_Athletics @CoachAK13 @UABSchoolofBiz
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    Mar 28, 2020
    This was the first thing our doctors, nurses, staff and visitors saw when they left UAB Hospital today. Thank you, Birmingham. We're grateful for our community and those who are helping us help them๐Ÿ’š #stayhome #wecandothis CC: @MollyFleece @uabsom @uabmedicine
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    Jun 26, 2020
    Wilson on wearing masks: This isn't just about you. I'm afraid people are failing to recognize that this is about caring for others. This is about basic kindness and decency. I implore you to care about other people
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    Aug 2, 2023
    Breaking news: @NIH selects @DrJeanneM as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases uab.edu/news/people/itโ€ฆ
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    Aug 13, 2020
    Good news as in-patient numbers begin to slowly decrease at UAB Hospital. Wearing a mask, practicing social distancing and frequent hand washing works! Don't stop now! Keep it up!
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    Feb 10, 2021
    We're excited to announce that @Forbes has ranked UAB the best large employer in America. ๐Ÿ’š ๐Ÿ’›
    Forbes 2026 America's Best Large Employers List
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    Jan 5, 2022
    An urgent message from UAB Hospital. @uabmedicine
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    Dec 19, 2021
    Historic win for the Blazers tonight against BYU in Shreveport. @IndyBowl @UAB_FB #WinAsOne
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    Dec 10, 2020
    As of 9 a.m., UAB is treating a record 159 inpatients with COVID-19. UAB Hospital has seen a 101% increase in patients exactly two weeks from Thanksgiving.