/tags/uc-health UC Health en-US Copyright Tue, 07 Sep 2021 18:24:49 GMT /coronavirus/2021-09-07/cincinnati-hospital-wont-have-to-give-ivermectin-to-treat-covid-patient A Cincinnati hospital won’t be forced to continue to treat a COVID patient on a ventilator with Ivermectin, a medicine used to get rid of worms and an unproven drug to treat the virus. That comes after a judge overruled a previous order from a fellow judge in the same court. Tue, 07 Sep 2021 18:24:49 GMT /coronavirus/2021-09-07/cincinnati-hospital-wont-have-to-give-ivermectin-to-treat-covid-patient Karen Kasler /news/2021-06-11/uc-health-to-offer-controversial-new-alzheimers-drug UC Health reports it's one of three Ohio locations that will offer a controversial Alzheimer's disease treatment just approved by the FDA. Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:04:09 GMT /news/2021-06-11/uc-health-to-offer-controversial-new-alzheimers-drug Tana Weingartner /wvxu-stories/2021-01-25/why-local-hospitals-are-not-requiring-employees-get-the-covid-19-vaccine It's been over a month since the COVID-19 vaccine rolled out for health care workers and other vulnerable members of the community. Experts have proved... Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:51:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-01-25/why-local-hospitals-are-not-requiring-employees-get-the-covid-19-vaccine Jolene Almendarez /wvxu-stories/2021-01-13/hamilton-county-doesnt-have-enough-covid-vaccines-to-finish-phase-1a Vaccine distribution within Hamilton County has been slow, mainly due to the amount of vaccines the county has received. Hamilton County Public Health... Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:14:26 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-01-13/hamilton-county-doesnt-have-enough-covid-vaccines-to-finish-phase-1a Cory Sharber /news/2020-12-14/dewine-the-day-weve-been-waiting-for-as-ohio-gets-covid-19-vaccine A few dozen health care workers in Columbus and Cincinnati were vaccinated for COVID-19 on Monday, becoming the first people in Ohio – and anywhere in the… Mon, 14 Dec 2020 20:53:56 GMT /news/2020-12-14/dewine-the-day-weve-been-waiting-for-as-ohio-gets-covid-19-vaccine Gabe Rosenberg /ideastream/2020-12-14/the-first-covid-19-vaccine-has-arrived-in-ohio Updated: 11:15 a.m., Monday, Dec. 14, 2020 The first shipments of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Ohio, and Ohioans will begin getting vaccinated as soon as Monday morning. Trucks carrying the vaccines rolled into an area outside of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus around 9:30 a.m. Monday. “This really is the day we've been waiting for,” Gov. Mike DeWine said. “It starts the process of the end. We know the end is a long way off, but the end now is in sight.” Mon, 14 Dec 2020 20:15:34 GMT /ideastream/2020-12-14/the-first-covid-19-vaccine-has-arrived-in-ohio Anna Huntsman /wvxu-stories/2020-12-14/icu-nurse-is-cincinnatis-first-covid-19-vaccine-recipient The UC Medical Center is the first Cincinnati hospital to receive a shipment of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and it wasted no time in thawing the doses... Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:09:46 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-12-14/icu-nurse-is-cincinnatis-first-covid-19-vaccine-recipient Ann Thompson /wvxu-stories/2020-12-03/uc-enrolling-participants-for-nationwide-covid-19-community-impact-study The University of Cincinnati wants to enroll 4,000 people in a nationwide study looking at the effects of COVID-19 on communities. The Community... Thu, 03 Dec 2020 21:43:09 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-12-03/uc-enrolling-participants-for-nationwide-covid-19-community-impact-study Tana Weingartner /wvxu-stories/2020-11-30/rise-in-hospitalizations-causes-uc-health-to-forgo-elective-surgeries Due to a rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations, UC Health hospitals will be suspending elective surgeries for the near future. This comes two weeks after UC... Mon, 30 Nov 2020 21:45:19 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-11-30/rise-in-hospitalizations-causes-uc-health-to-forgo-elective-surgeries Cory Sharber /news/2020-11-10/dewine-100-of-the-state-is-high-incidence-for-covid-19 For the last two weeks, Ohio has set new records for COVID-19 hospitalizations and new cases. Health authorities are bracing for the situation to worsen… Tue, 10 Nov 2020 14:42:09 GMT /news/2020-11-10/dewine-100-of-the-state-is-high-incidence-for-covid-19 Jo Ingles