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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 Monday November 29, 2021.


UNC researchers working to learn more about omicron variant as 1st case is identified in US – Drs. Melissa Miller and David Wohl (CBS 17)

Worried about omicron? COVID’s delta strain remains a bigger threat, UNC doctors say – Drs. Melissa Miller and David Wohl (Charlotte Observer)

Is It Too Soon to Give My Kid a Tablet? – Dr. David Hill (New York Times)

COVID-19 Mask Recommendations Open New Chapter in Cover Story – Dr. Emily Sickbert-Bennett (Noozhawk)

Breast-Feeding May Cut Risk of Type 2 Diabetes for Some Women – Dr. Alison Stuebe (MedicineNet)

Durham family adds new Thanksgiving tradition – a negative COVID test – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)

UNC expert says much to understand about Omicron variant – Dr. Myron Cohen (WTVD)

‘Likely to be the next big wave’: NC health experts discuss concerns about Omicron variant – Dr. Dirk Dittmer (WGHP)

Is omicron coming to NC? Here’s what local health officials say about emerging variant – Dr. David Wohl (The News & Observer)

FDA advisory group to review safety and efficacy of Merck’s Covid pill – Ronald Swanstrom (CNBC)

Is omicron coming to NC? Here’s what local health officials say about emerging variant – Dr. David Wohl (The State)

Travel’s risk comes in what you do, not where you go, experts say as governments try to contain omicron variant – Dr. David Weber (WRAL)

Here’s why your chances of surviving COVID-19 now have never been better – Dr. David Wohl (CBS17)

Key Facts About Eating Disorders in Midlife – Dr. Cynthia M. Bulik (Everyday Health)

Experts Review Key Data From ESMO Congress 2021 – Dr. Jared Weiss (OncLive)

Doc recommends waiting 5 to 7 days to get tested after Thanksgiving – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)

UNC Health’s Dr. David Wohl on ABC World News Tonight – Omicron Variant – EARLY Stages (11-29-21) – Dr. David Wohl (ABC World News)

Ask the experts: Do current COVID vaccines protect against the omicron variant? – Dr. Emily Sickbert-Bennett (The Charlotte Observer)

Gov. Cooper, Cohen urge vaccinations, booster shots as omicron variant looms – Dr. Myron Cohen (WTVD)

World AIDS Day: How the pandemic impacted the fight against an epidemic – Dr. David Wohl (CBS 17)

Triangle family stuck in limbo as travel restrictions implemented due to new COVID variant – Dr. David Wohl (WTVD)