The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday February 18, 2022.
Gov. Roy Cooper encourages cities, counties, schools to drop mask mandates – Dr. David Wohl (WTVD)
Michigan’s first residential eating disorder treatment center to open its doors in April 2022 – Dr. Cynthia Bulik (WOOD-TV)
At the two-year mark, five key players weigh the pros and cons of NC’s COVID response – Dr. David Wohl (News & Observer)
‘Best place we’ve been to make transition’: UNC disease expert optimistic on end of mask mandate – Dr. David Wohl (CBS17)
UNC Chapel Hill scientists map the entire human gut – Dr. Scott Magness (WRAL Tech Wire)
‘Let the masks come off:’ Doctors say vaccinated kids at low risk in unmasked classrooms – Dr. Linda Butler (WRAL)
NCDHHS could be phasing out one of the most important COVID numbers we track. Why? – Dr. Erica Pettigrew (WNCT)
As COVID cases drop, hospitals could face lingering challenges – Dr. Linda Butler (WRAL)
“We are so close to it:” Infectious disease expert says we’re nearing end of pandemic – Dr. David Wohl (WKRC-TV)
Does a mask protect you if no one else is wearing one? Triangle experts explain – Dr. Emily Sickbert-Bennett (WNCN)
Omicron subvariant spreading slowly in US, so far – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)
More Than Half of U.S. Women Have Poor Heart Health Before Pregnancy – Dr. Rachel Urrutia (Everyday Health)
How worried do you need to be about the BA.2 coronavirus variant? – Dr. Dirk Dittmer (TODAY)
How worried do you need to be about the BA.2 coronavirus variant? – Dr. Dirk Dittmer (MSN.com)
It’s Time to Talk—75 Quotes About Eating Disorders To Help Educate and Give Hope – Dr. Cynthia Bulik (Parade Magazine)
Use of High-Dose Iron in Dialysis in US Tracks PIVOTAL Trial – Dr. Abhi Kshirsagar (Medscape)
5 Common Medications That Can Cause Weight Gain – Dr. John Batsis (AARP)