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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 Friday March 4, 2022.


How this ‘little ole girl’ from North Carolina became a lead Covid-19 vaccine developer – Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett (MSNBC)

COVID-19 treatment pills are in supply at Triangle hospitals, but people need to act quickly to get them – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)

New Study Finds Chewing Sugar-Free Gum Can Reduce Pre-Term Births – Dr. Kim Boggess (Scary Mommy)

9 donations of $25M or more to healthcare organizations – (Becker’s Hospital Review)

2 years, 2.6 million cases of COVID in NC – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)

Can parents help prevent suicides? Experts say there may be no warning signs – Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody (NBC News)

Study: Chewing Sugar-Free Gum Might Help Reduce Risk of Preterm Births – Dr. Kim Boggess (The Bump)

Getting help for your child’s mental health –  Dr. Rebecca Baum (WRAL)

Astellas Pharma : Announces Topline Results from Long-Term Phase 3 Safety Study of Fezolinetant which Inform Future Regulatory Filings for the Treatment of Vasomotor Symptoms Associated with Menopause – Dr. Genevieve Neal-Perry (Market Screener)

In Triangle hospitals, relief at COVID’s decline but also concern it may not last – Dr. David Wohl (The News & Observer)

Coronavirus omicron updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on March 8 – Dr. David Wohl (The News & Observer)

Stanford goalkeeper’s suicide highlights need for parents to talk with their children about mental health – Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody (Yahoo News)

‘I’m going to continue to mask.’ Triangle doctors on when, why masks still make sense – Dr. David Wohl (The News & Observer)

No, COVID-19 vaccines aren’t causing AIDS – Dr. David Wohl (PolitiFact)

Worst Habits for Your Skin – Dr. Heather Holahan (AARP)

Fact check: Do we really need a 4th COVID-19 vaccine? Why some call Novavax a ‘silver bullet’ for holdouts – Dr. Cindy Gay (WNCN)

Phase 3 clinical trial shows long-term safety of menopausal vasomotor symptom therapy – Dr. Genevieve Neal-Perry (Healio)

Valencia Technologies announces FDA approval of eCoin therapy for urinary urge incontinence – Scott MacDiarmid (Neuronewsinternational)

The Unusual, Unsettling Crimes of the OTHER Dr. Gilmer – Dr. Benjamin Gilmer (CrimeReads)