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The News & Observer reports on the Biden administration plans for COVID-19 vaccine boosters to combat waning immunity, as the delta variant causes cases to surge in North Carolina and the rest of the nation.聽Meanwhile, North Carolina reported the most hospitalizations in the state due to the virus since Jan....

Orange County Schools middle and high school students who are unvaccinated and want to play sports or take part in certain extracurricular activities will need to be tested twice a week for COVID-19.聽The school board decided in a unanimous vote to require the testing for students who want to be...

The numbers of new COVID-19 cases and hospital admissions keep climbing. That raises a critical question 鈥� when will they finally peak? CBS-17 interviewed David Wohl, MD, to learn more. 鈥淯nder the current circumstances, unless there was a dramatic change, we鈥檙e talking about a peak in late October, early November,鈥�...

A study in Lancet Global Health led by Peyton Thompson, MD, MSCR, assistant professor of pediatric聽infectious diseases, and Jonathan Parr, MD, MPH, assistant professor in adult聽infectious diseases, showed the feasibility and acceptance of hepatitis B virus testing, treatment, and vaccination programs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Hepatitis B...

The National Institutes of Health will award $53 million annually to 10 research organizations over the next five years to continue working toward curative therapies for HIV. The Collaboratory of AIDS Researchers for Eradication (CARE), led at the 黑料网 HIV Cure Center by David Margolis, MD, is one of two...

Thanks to additional support from the CDC, the Osteoarthritis Action Alliance is actively addressing the devastating impact of osteoarthritis on adults and communities through strategic leveraging of partnerships, collaborations, and the resources of its 140+ member organizations. 鈥淭his is a crucial time, because osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of...

Lisa A. Carey, MD, FASCO, the Richardson and Marilyn Jacobs Preyer Distinguished Professor for Breast Cancer Research in the Department of Medicine’s Division of Oncology recently discussed the updated results of the phase 3 PALOMA-3 trial (NCT01942135) in hormone receptor (HR)鈥損ositive, HER2-positive breast cancer. Hear Carey explain the results on...

The Washington Post reports that with only about half of the U.S. population fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, hospitals across the country are straining to respond to a deadly fourth surge of infections driven by the delta variant. David Wohl, MD, professor of medicine in the division of infectious...

A WRAL.com report says officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are working to boost teen vaccination rates as students prepare to head back to the classroom. David Wohl, MD, professor of medicine in infectious diseases said vaccination rates are lower than what they are for...

David Weber, MD, MPH, professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases, explained in a CBS-17 news report why COVID booster shots are needed for everyone. 鈥淲e would like to, in healthcare, give as best protection as we can and it may be that boosters offer a way to...

In response to US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granting Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna for the use of a third “booster” vaccine dose in severely immunocompromised patients, Contagion Live spoke to infectious disease, virology, and vaccinology experts on the merits of a booster vaccine dose EUA....

As the delta variant continues to fuel the rising number of COVID infections, another has now been detected.聽The lambda variant, discovered in Peru, is one of the most recent discoveries. Scientists continue to watch for new mutations of COVID-19. David Weber, MD, professor of medicine in the division of infectious...