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Suite... | Label does not declare walnuts in English | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H5N1 Avian Flu - H5N1 Bird Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bar Watermelon, 6-Count 2.5 ounce with UPC 041548413624, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. Kee... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H3N2v | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bars Grape, 6-Count 2.5 ounce, with UPC 041548244044, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. Keep a... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Symptoms & Treatment | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — Addall XR Shot 1 single bottle, 2 fl. oz., liquid dietary supplement | The product contains 1,4-DMAA, Phenylethylamine and Phenibut | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Prevention & Vaccination | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit, Tomato Bisque with Cheese Croutons & White Cheddar Cheese, Ready to Heat, Net Wt. 14 OZ (397g), with UPC 1 94346474... | Product had a presumptive positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Children & Infants LP | Learn how to protect your children from the flu, get treatment instructions, and learn the warning signs that your child needs emergency medical assistance at Flu.gov FDA Not Yet Classified Recall — Clear glass bottle with black screw lid with multi label which reads in part as "***AFRICANDO FOODS, LLC ALFREDO HOT SAUCE, Net Weight 8 oz. ***INGRED... | Labeling, wheat not listed as sub ingredient of chicken bouillon (minor ingredient), and soybean oil missing from ingredient list | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — What Is HIV/AIDS? | HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that can lead to AIDS. Learn more FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bars Strawberry, 6-Count 2.5 ounce, with UPC 041548610047, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. K... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Global Statistics | Global Statistics Index Page FDA Class II Recall — ERIDANOUS GREEK STYLE Shortbread Cookies with apricot filling and cocoa topping with coconut sprinkles. Product is packed onto a plastic carton tray w... | The firm discovered that certain units shipped to the U.S. retail stores only has "foreign languages" on the label. Product has undeclared wheat, soy,... | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — U.S. Statistics | Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV. One in six don’t know it. Get the facts FDA Class I Recall — Sura Tanmen Hot and Sour Flavor Premium Japanese Noodles & Soup Base. Retail package net wt. 15.4oz. Product is ramen noodle kit which contains noodle... | Soba sauce packet, which contains bonito, sardine, and mackerel (fish), was packed into Sura Tanmen Hot and Sour Flavor ramen noodle package kit, but... | Status: Terminated NOAA: No Active Tri-State Weather Alerts WHO USA Health Indicator 2021: 73.7 HHS Update — About Pandemics | Definition, characteristics, and impact of a flu pandemic FDA Class I Recall — Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling NET WT. 14.1 OZ (400 g) Product of China UPC: 6908791000053 | Undeclared peanuts | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H1N1 - originally referred to as Swine Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Byron White FORMULAS A-FNG Herbal Supplement 1.0 fl. oz./30 mL May Contain Nuts (Juglans nigra hull) Byron White Formulas Inc. 3315 Chanate Rd. Suite... | Label does not declare walnuts in English | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H5N1 Avian Flu - H5N1 Bird Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bar Watermelon, 6-Count 2.5 ounce with UPC 041548413624, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. Kee... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H3N2v | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bars Grape, 6-Count 2.5 ounce, with UPC 041548244044, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. Keep a... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Symptoms & Treatment | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — Addall XR Shot 1 single bottle, 2 fl. oz., liquid dietary supplement | The product contains 1,4-DMAA, Phenylethylamine and Phenibut | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Prevention & Vaccination | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit, Tomato Bisque with Cheese Croutons & White Cheddar Cheese, Ready to Heat, Net Wt. 14 OZ (397g), with UPC 1 94346474... | Product had a presumptive positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Children & Infants LP | Learn how to protect your children from the flu, get treatment instructions, and learn the warning signs that your child needs emergency medical assistance at Flu.gov FDA Not Yet Classified Recall — Clear glass bottle with black screw lid with multi label which reads in part as "***AFRICANDO FOODS, LLC ALFREDO HOT SAUCE, Net Weight 8 oz. ***INGRED... | Labeling, wheat not listed as sub ingredient of chicken bouillon (minor ingredient), and soybean oil missing from ingredient list | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — What Is HIV/AIDS? | HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that can lead to AIDS. Learn more FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bars Strawberry, 6-Count 2.5 ounce, with UPC 041548610047, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. K... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Global Statistics | Global Statistics Index Page FDA Class II Recall — ERIDANOUS GREEK STYLE Shortbread Cookies with apricot filling and cocoa topping with coconut sprinkles. Product is packed onto a plastic carton tray w... | The firm discovered that certain units shipped to the U.S. retail stores only has "foreign languages" on the label. Product has undeclared wheat, soy,... | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — U.S. Statistics | Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV. One in six don’t know it. Get the facts
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Dr. Shay Taylor-Allen

Dr. Shay Taylor-Allen

Affiliation

Yale New Haven Hospital

Research interests

  • Anesthesiology

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About

Dr. Shay Taylor-Allen’s journey from hospital custodian to physician is nothing short of spectacular. She was born at Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH). At age 18, she began working there as a cleaner. For ten years, she scrubbed patient wards and doctors’ offices throughout the facility.

The major turning point in her career came when her mother fell ill with a serious respiratory condition. While cleaning the YNHH CEO’s office, she chose to intervene. Her fierce advocacy ensured her mother received an accurate, life-saving diagnosis and proper treatment. This experience sparked her passion for patient rights and inspired her to practice medicine.

Driven by purpose, she earned a biology degree from Southern Connecticut State University in 2017. She later completed a master’s degree at Quinnipiac University. In May 2026, she graduated from Howard University College of Medicine with her medical degree.

Earlier that spring, her viral Match Day celebration video became an internet sensation. She matched into her top choice, returning to Yale New Haven Hospital in the summer of 2026. There, she began her residency in the Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Taylor-Allen’s story stands as a powerful testament to faith, resilience, and the impact of unwavering determination.

Faculty affiliations

NYU School of Professional Studies
Columbia University

Dr. Janice Gassam Asare
Dr. Eli Joseph

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