August 6, 2020
Are you interested in knowing whether you may have SARS-CoV-2?
The ReCAPP study at UNC-Chapel Hill will assess if prevention measures on campus are keeping the research community safe.
August 6, 2020
The ReCAPP study at UNC-Chapel Hill will assess if prevention measures on campus are keeping the research community safe.
August 6, 2020
Terrence Holt, MD, PhD, associate professor in the UNC Department of Medicine, recently had his article, "With Pandemic Information Overload How Can We Tell What is Real?" published in Literary Hub.
August 6, 2020
Sarah Kowitt, PhD, MPH, is the paper’s first author, and an assistant professor in the UNC School of Medicine Department of Family Medicine. Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, director of UNC Tobacco Intervention Programs and professor of Family Medicine at UNC School of Medicine, is the study’s senior author.
August 6, 2020
In this latest update, Dr. Wesley Burks, CEO of UNC Health and Dean of the UNC School of Medicine, discusses ongoing research and clinical trials underway at UNC to develop COVID-19 treatments and possible vaccines against SARS-CoV-2.
July 16, 2020
East Carolina University temporarily stopped all athletic activities and workouts on Wednesday following more than 20 positive coronavirus tests.
July 15, 2020
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative recently awarded a $433,000 grant to Ralph Baric, PhD, for lab equipment that will accelerate research to address the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 13, 2020
A UNC research team led by Ross Boyce, MD, is conducting a randomized clinical trial on the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine in preventing novel coronavirus infections in U.S. healthcare workers.
July 13, 2020
The situation with COVID-19 is evolving rapidly, so the best resource for the latest information is the CDC website. UNC Health and UNC-Chapel Hill also has a dedicated website for coronavirus-related issues.
July 9, 2020
UNC Health Media Briefing features Dr. Melissa Miller.
July 8, 2020
Myron Cohen, MD, and several colleagues in the division of infectious diseases and the UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, were featured in this in-depth "Time and Tenacity" Endeavors magazine article on HIV and COVID-19 research.
July 8, 2020
Second-year physician assistant studies student Jessica Thomas chose to volunteer with Meals on Wheels as a part of an elective medical management course.
July 8, 2020
With facemask donations pouring in and a proliferation of instructional videos for fabricating masks at home, UNC and EPA researchers are collaborating with infection prevention experts to test the performance of masks on campus, with the goal of providing UNC Health workers with the safest available masks at all times. The research collaboration is led by Emily Sickbert-Bennett, PhD, and Phillip Clapp, PhD.