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The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Thursday April 15, 2021.


Check your fit on that double mask if you want it to work against Covid, study says – Dr. Emily Sickbert-Bennett (CNN)

I Had a Stiff Neck After My COVID Shot and Asked Doctors If It Was Normal – Dr. Sofija Volertas (POPSUGAR)

Wake County ends wait list for COVID vaccine – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)

Doulas and midwives are crucial in addressing postpartum depression for Black people. Many can’t afford one. – Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody (The 19th News)

Fitted Double facemasks Keep Covid 19 Particles Out of Breathing Space; Study – Dr. Phillip Clapp (YThisNews)

Nonsurgical treatments expand knee OA care options – Dr. Leigh Callahan (Healio)

Sicknick death ruled ‘natural’ but experts say stress can set off strokes – Dr. Lindsey Rosman (CNN)

Too few people seeking shots at most Wake vaccination clinics – Dr. David Weber (WRAL)

NC Has 85,000 Other Vaccines For Those With J&J Appointments – Dr. David Wohl (WCCB)

It’s pointless to wear a surgical mask over a fabric mask — the other way around is most effective, study finds – Dr. Emily Sickbert-Bennett (Business Insider)