COVID-19 research & treatment trials
Video gallery
Ralph Baric receives SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
Ralph Baric, PhD, William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology, explains why he is volunteering to receive the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine manufactured by Moderna, Inc.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/sfidyZyf8ug
¿Por qué participar en un ensayo clínico?
Preguntas y respuestas con Michael Herce, MD, MPH, MSc Profesor adjunto de medicina, División de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Escuela de Medicina de UNC.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/4PfVgjlpMSU
Dr. Craig Cameron Joins COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial
Evidence shows that racial and ethnic minority groups are being disproportionately affected by the virus, so Craig Cameron, PhD, chair of UNC’s Microbiology and Immunology Department, talks about participating in our vaccine trials.
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ky5pUKm-mIk
African Americans and COVID research: A conversation
Michelle Floris-Moore, MD, MS, of UNC’s Division of Infectious Diseases talks with Noshima Darden-Tabb, community engagement manager, about impact of COVID-19 on African Americans and why particpation of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in our clinical trials is so important.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/sfidyZyf8ug
UNC Begins COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial
Led by Cindy Gay, MD, clinical researchers in the UNC Division of Infectious Diseases are leaning on years of experience and expertise to partake in a large phase 3 clinical trial for a COVID-19 vaccine. Ronald Falk, MD, Chair of the UNC Department of Medicine, is one of the trial’s first participants.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/sfidyZyf8ug
Chapel Hill resident explains why she joined a trial
Chapel Hill resident Gracie Howell talks about losing her job due to the COVID-19 pandemic, becoming an essential worker in a grocery story, and why she decided to join a vaccine trial.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/3_misieIyF4
A doctor’s perspective on joining COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
Keisha Gibson, MD, MPH, a pediatric nephrologist at UNC, says personal and professional interest in the virus and health disparities compelled her to join a clinical trial in the fall of 2020.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/Qn1GdozXZls
La participante explica por qué participa en el ensayo clínico de vacuna COVID-19
Escuchemos más sobre cómo funciona el proceso del ensayo clínico, y por qué la residente de Cary, Janeth Pearl, decidió participar.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/BhpWd2IJkUc
Pastor Nichols: Why I’m Part of a COVID-19 Study
Pastor Wil Nichols of Victorious Praise Fellowship Church in Durham, NC, explains why he’s participating in the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/BhpWd2IJkUc