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.

August 25, 2020

Researcher clinicians at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine have administered the first doses in a groundbreaking clinical trial that will evaluate the effectiveness of a vaccine for COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

March 22, 2023

Local 12 highlighted the University of Cincinnati's Bingfang Yan, who recently received a a $2.5 million National Institutes of Health grant to study how COVID-19 therapeutics can work together to create more effective and safe treatments for patients.

April 9, 2021

Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the UC College of Medicine was featured in an article in Good Housekeeping on when we can expect to see COVID-19 vaccines ready to be given to children.

January 29, 2021

Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine, was interviewed by Healthline for an article on herd immunity in COVID-19 patients.

December 12, 2020

A team of researchers at UC conducted an ergonomic assessment of employees at the university by sending an email survey earlier this year to 4,500 faculty and staff after the coronavirus pandemic prompted the university to ask workers to continue operations from home when possible. The survey had 843 people complete it and showed some trends and offered a glimpse into what many who work from home were encountering. Susan Kotowski, PhD, a UC associate professor of allied health sciences, was part of a team of researchers conducting the survey. She spoke to Fast Company for a story about ergonomics in makeshift home offices.

December 10, 2020

Dustin Calhoun, MD, of the Department of Emergency Medicine in the UC College of Medicine, was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal about how the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines would work.

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.

May 12, 2020

May 22, 2020

Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum of the UC College of Medicine was interviewed for an article in POPSUGAR on whether or not it's safe to go to a public swimming pool during COVID-19.