COVID-19 Conversations Podcast: Participation in vaccine trial
December 17, 2020
UC's Brett Kissela, MD, discusses participating in the Moderna vaccine trial on an African Alliance podcast.
December 17, 2020
UC's Brett Kissela, MD, discusses participating in the Moderna vaccine trial on an African Alliance podcast.
December 21, 2020
Louito Edje, MD, associate dean for graduate medical education at the UC College of Medicine and UC Medical Center, spoke with Newsy for a televised segment about the history that leads to hesitation for some in the Black community when it comes to vaccinations. The Tuskegee experiment that left Black men untreated for syphilis and the brutal gynecological studies on enslaved Black women are only some of the examples.
December 21, 2020
New UC research shows a dangerous trend in lung cancer caused by the pandemic.
December 21, 2020
Michael Donaworth, assistant professor of orthopaedics in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and a UC Health physician, spoke with Local 12 news about ways to safely begin exercising after recovering from COVID-19. Donaworth, who specializes in sports medicine, says the advice doctors give with COVID-19 is different from what you might hear after recovering from the common flu or cold.
December 14, 2020
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC Division of Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by Spectrum News for a roundup of how the COVID-19 vaccines work.
November 28, 2020
Suruchi Thakore, MD, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UC, warns that patients who source their own drugs may compromise their own fertility treatment. Medications from unconventional sources, whether it’s a neighbor, Instagram follower, or overseas pharmacy are more likely to have been improperly stored. And that can lower their effectiveness, Thakore, a UC Health physician, told Insider.
December 29, 2020
Louito Edje, MD, associate dean of graduate medical education at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and UC Medical Center, spoke with WVXU about why she is on a public relations blitz – participating in segments on CNBC, TMZ, BET and MSNBC - to change minds about vaccinations for COVID-19. The pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on Black Americans and Edje, a Black female physician, is hoping her participation in the Moderna vaccine trial and her voice may sway some opinions about vaccine safety and efficacy.
May 19, 2020
Fodor's Travel asked three infectious disease experts including UC's Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum what they thought travel would look like in the fall of 2020 due to COVID-19.