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On our campuses and throughout Cincinnati, our medical experts and health and wellness professionals work collaboratively to help ensure a healthy environment in which our students, faculty and staff can teach, learn, work and flourish.聽聽

Through the COVID-19 pandemic, we learned that by working together we can prioritize our health and safety and reduce the spread of communicable diseases.聽聽

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Measles


Measles is a highly contagious virus that has been detected in the Tri-state area. All members of the Bearcats community are encouraged to learn about symptoms, protective measures, and what to do if exposed.聽

Whooping Cough (Pertussis)


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Influenza


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COVID-19


COVID-19 is still spreading. Take precautions and get tested as needed. 聽

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The best disposable face masks

December 11, 2024

Wearing a face mask in a public setting is one of the best ways to avoid getting and spreading illnesses including Covid-19, the flu, RSV and the common cold, said Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, endowed professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the 美高梅官网 College of Medicine. But choosing which type to use might seem tricky.

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A long haul with long COVID-19

November 25, 2024

A growing body of evidence suggests those in the low- and middle-income brackets are more likely to develop long COVID-19, to suffer longer with its symptoms and to endure job loss, eviction and other serious consequences because of it.

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