June 15, 2020
Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases was interviewed by Yahoo for an article on whether it's safe to public swimming pools this spring and summer.
June 16, 2020
The UC Health Transplant Program and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine will host a transplant research virtual symposium beginning 9 a.m. Friday, June 26, designed to connect physicians and medical professionals with some of the latest innovations in organ transplantation.
June 17, 2020
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and UC Health will host a Phase 3 clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a vaccine for COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. UC is one of approximately 90 sites across the United States selected for the study, which will administer the vaccine candidate mRNA-1273 to volunteer participants and monitor its efficacy in eliciting an immune response that provides protection from COVID-19.
June 18, 2020
MSN and other media outlets covered the news about researchers at the University of Cincinnati and UC Health hosting a Phase 3 clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a vaccine for COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
June 19, 2020
New research from the University of Cincinnati shows kidney failure resulting from acute kidney injury leads to a higher risk of death in the first six months compared to kidney failure from diabetes or other causes. The study highlights the need for developing treatment strategies targeting factors that enhance kidney recovery.
June 24, 2020
UC researchers have found a potential new combination therapy for breast cancer, involving use of the immune system.
June 22, 2020
Emily Nurre, MD, received a grant from the CCTST to study ways to help pediatric patients with epilepsy best transition to adult care.
May 28, 2020
UC's Joseph Broderick discusses how spirituality can help when recovering from stroke in this US News & World Report article.
June 2, 2020
CNN covers UC research that shows some patients with COVID-19 experience confusion and stroke.
June 1, 2020
At the University of Cincinnati, third-year medical students returned to their clinical rotations June 1. All medical students were pulled from their clinical activities March 17 to ensure their safety and to save personal protective equipment (PPE) that was in short supply as the pandemic spread. While the fourth-year students graduated on May 23, third-year students have spent the last 11 weeks replacing their clinical time with other learning activities, such as small group discussions with clinicians, online cases and self-directed learning.