Charity fishing tournament slated for Lake Guntersville April 17
Updated Feb 03, 2021;
Guntersville area anglers will get a chance to win up to $15,000 and do a good turn for the Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center at Children’s of Alabama this spring in the Captain D’s Castin’ ‘N Catchin’ tournament out of Goose Pond at Scottsboro April 17.
Online registration is available at give.children.org/CNC2021. In-person registration is available at Goose Pond Bait & Tackle (417 Ed Hembree Drive, Scottsboro); Harbin Automotive (564 Micah Way, Scottsboro) and Captain D’s (2308 S. Broad St., Scottsboro). The entry fee is $110. Those who register by March 22 will receive an official tournament t-shirt.
A Work of Heart-Art Auction and Fundraiser will be on Sunday, February 7, 2021. Hosted by Alabama native Graceson Pugh, the reigning Miss Junior Teen United States.
A ‘Game changer’ Grant for Managing a Mystifying SARS-CoV-2 Related Disease
A ‘Game changer’ Grant for Managing a Mystifying SARS-CoV-2 Related Disease
Johns Hopkins investigators awarded $4.8 million by the National Institutes of Health to design predictive models for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.
Shelby Kutty, above, and Cedric Manlhiot are leveraging patient data from a consortium of 19 hospitals to create artificial intelligence-based models for diagnosis, treatment and outcome prediction for children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome.
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Gary Logan on 01/14/2021
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C, is a complex syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Children have presented with diarrhea, vomiting and severe cardiovascular problems in addition to respiratory problems. Other symptoms include conjunctivitis, skin rash, swollen hands or feet, cracked lips and a red tongue signs typically associ