Yahoo News/WCPO: Health leaders investigating monkeypox
May 24, 2022
WCPO interviewed Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine about the monkeypox outbreak.
May 24, 2022
WCPO interviewed Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine about the monkeypox outbreak.
July 12, 2022
New variants of COVID-19 continue to emerge — and some research suggests they're more contagious than ever. Troublingly, those variants seem to be more resistant to vaccines than past versions of the virus — and they're becoming the predominant strains of COVID in the United States. WVXU interviewed Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine to learn more about the BA.4 and BA.5 COVID variants.
May 4, 2021
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases, was one of the sources cited in an article published by SELF on six things to know about exercise and COVID-19 vaccines.
April 12, 2021
Jennifer Forrester, MD, of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases was one of the expert sources cited in an article on Cincinnati.com on how safe or unsafe doctors feel certain activities are as we get into spring and more and more people are vaccinated against COVID-19.
April 20, 2021
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine was one of the sources cited in an article published in The Body about the author's concern about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Fichtenbaum stressed the safety and efficacy of the vaccines and said they would not interere with treatments for cancer and HIV/AIDS.
April 30, 2021
Silvi Shah, MD, of the Division of Nephrology, Kidney CARE Program, at the UC College of Medicine, was cited as a source in a Medscape story on new research showing that kidney dialysis worsens outcome for pregnant women.
June 8, 2021
Masks are coming off in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, thanks to widespread availability of the COVID-19 vaccine and politicians’ increasing willingness to let unvaccinated people roll the dice on their own health. WCPO-TV interviewed Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases who said any amount of vaccination is helpful in preventing the novel coronavirus from spreading, but unvaccinated people are still in danger as social gatherings and indoor events resume.
April 6, 2021
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine was one of three experts Cincinnati.com turned to on a story about when Ohio will gain herd immunity against COVID-19.
May 25, 2021
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases was interviewed by two local TV stations for a story they did on myocarditis and COVID-19 vaccines. An advisory committee to the CDC is looking into reports that some teenagers and young adults who have received the COVID-19 vaccine have experienced heart inflammation. They’re reviewing these cases to see if there’s a possible connection.
May 19, 2021
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine, was cited as a source for an article published by NPR on whether people who have gotten vaccinated for COVID-19 should have their antibodies tested.