Madison County

April 6, 2026

UAMS Working with Schools in Carroll, Madison Counties to Develop Behavioral Health Outreach Programs

David Wise

Two teens sitting on a rural road and looking at the camera

FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation will work with schools in Carroll and Madison counties to establish programs aimed at reducing behavioral risk factors for youth, while preparing students for career opportunities in community health. Through a $1.2 million Rural Communities Pathways grant, funded by the…

June 21, 2023

UAMS, Open Arms Partner to Provide Group Prenatal Care In Madison County through CenteringPregnancy®

David Wise

A group of pregnant women bond during a Centering Pregnancy session.

FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is now offering a group prenatal program for pregnant mothers in Madison County through its Office of Community Health & Research. Mobile CenteringPregnancy® launched last month in partnership with Open Arms Pregnancy Center. CenteringPregnancy® is prenatal care that includes a woman’s regular health checkup, along…

June 7, 2022

UAMS, Madison County Library to Bring Mobile Vaccine Clinic to Huntsville

David Wise

Ainsley Albright, 17, gets her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine at a COVID-19 Community Vaccination Clinic on April 10. Starting Thursday, UAMS will offer the vaccine to children ages 12 and up.

FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will offer COVID-19 vaccines to the public at no cost at the Madison County Library in Huntsville this summer, as part of a statewide initiative to increase vaccination rates in rural communities in Arkansas. UAMS will provide vaccines from 1-4 p.m. at the library on…