The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday June 10, 2022.
UNC researchers embark on statewide effort to reduce racial disparities, improve maternal health outcomes for Black moms – Dr. Rachel Urrutia, Dr. Jennifer Tang (NC Health News)
Moderna touts redesigned COVID booster shot – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)
Assessing Psychedelics for Therapeutic Potential in Cluster Headache – Bryan Roth, MD, PhD (NeurologyLive)
Simple Procedure Enables Pregnancy in Infertile Women: Study – Dr. Gloria Salazar (Medscape)
Phase 3 study finds fezolinetant reduces the frequency and severity of menopausal hot flashes – Dr. Genevieve Neal-Perry (EurekAlert!)
There May Be A New Polio Epidemic On Its Way- If So, What We Can Do – Dr. Matthew Vogt (Forbes)
How can you tell if you’re having heat stroke? A UNC emergency doctor explains – Dr. Ryan Lamb (The News Observer)
Microscope magic – Dr. Michelle Itano (UNC Research)
Experimental Drug May Ease Hot Flashes – Dr. Genevieve Neal-Perry (WebMD)
COVID-19 pandemic increases employment disruptions due to childcare insecurity – Dr. Neal deJong (EurekAlert!)
5 things to know: COVID-19 spreading again in North Carolina – Dr. David Wohl (Spectrum News)
Infusing Hope for Hemophilia – Nigel Key (Endeavors)
4 Ways to Improve Specialty Health Care in the U.S. – Dr. Spencer Dorn (Harvard Business Review)
N.C. COVID-19 vaccination rate remains low for kids 5-11 – Dr. Erica Pettigrew (WBTV-TV)
National report raises overarching questions on U.S. nursing home care – Dr. Philip Sloane (NC Health News)
DACA 10 years later: Immigrants have become doctors, non-profit leaders – Dr. Jesus Ruiz (WRAL)