April 20, 2021

Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine was one of the sources cited in an article published in The Body about the author's concern about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Fichtenbaum stressed the safety and efficacy of the vaccines and said they would not interere with treatments for cancer and HIV/AIDS.

April 30, 2021

Silvi Shah, MD, of the Division of Nephrology, Kidney CARE Program, at the UC College of Medicine, was cited as a source in a Medscape story on new research showing that kidney dialysis worsens outcome for pregnant women.

June 8, 2021

Masks are coming off in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, thanks to widespread availability of the COVID-19 vaccine and politicians’ increasing willingness to let unvaccinated people roll the dice on their own health. WCPO-TV interviewed Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases who said any amount of vaccination is helpful in preventing the novel coronavirus from spreading, but unvaccinated people are still in danger as social gatherings and indoor events resume.