According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 237 million doses of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines manufactured by Pfizer or Moderna have been administered in the United States. Current research suggests that anaphylaxis – or a severe allergic reaction – to these mRNA vaccines occurs in about 2.5 to 5.5 people per … Read More
News Releases
Cleveland Clinic-Led Trial Shows That High Levels of Prescription Fish Oil Showed No Effect on Cardiac Outcomes
Evidence from a secondary analysis of Cleveland Clinic’s STRENGTH trial shows that high levels of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), an omega-3 fatty acid, offered no benefit to patients at high risk for cardiovascular events. Findings from the secondary analysis were presented today during a Late Breaking Science Session at the American College of Cardiology’s 70th Annual … Read More
How Cleveland Clinic is Supporting India during COVID-19 Surge
As a global organization, our care for the community extends around the world. In India, COVID-19 cases continue to surge and there is a lack of critical supplies to care for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 patients throughout the country. Cleveland Clinic is quickly working on ways to help. We are shipping personal protective equipment including face … Read More
Cleveland Clinic Receives $1 Million to Establish Clorox Public Health Research Fund
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Cleveland Clinic and The Clorox Company have collaborated on health and safety measures to limit the spread of the virus in everyday life and in the workplace. Now, the two organizations are taking this commitment a step further by establishing the Clorox Public Health Research Fund. Bolstered by a $1 million … Read More
Lessons from the Pandemic: Survey Reveals Vulnerabilities in Americans’ Commitment to Preventive Health
A new Parade Media/Cleveland Clinic/Ipsos poll finds that 48% of Americans surveyed experienced a change in their physical health, and 47% reported a shift in their mental/emotional health, as compared to before the onset COVID-19 pandemic more than one year ago. The 2021 Healthy Now Practicing Prevention Survey of 1,000 U.S. adults revealed that women … Read More
Media Resources and Information on COVID-19 Vaccines at Cleveland Clinic
As the COVID-19 vaccination process moves forward in Ohio, we continue to adapt to best serve our patients and community. Part of this commitment includes offering the opportunity to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as quickly and safely as possible. Vaccination is an important step in controlling this pandemic. We are vaccinating Cleveland Clinic patients and … Read More
Ohio University and Cleveland Clinic partner to train future primary care physicians
ATHENS, Ohio – The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Cleveland Clinic are working together to train primary care physicians through a unique medical education program with the ultimate goal of improving patient care. The first cohort of eight students to complete the Transformative Care Continuum (TCC) graduated on Saturday, May 8 – … Read More
Hear pro basketball player Kevin Love’s perspective on the importance of mental well-being
Kevin Love, professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Founder of the Kevin Love Fund will join HIMSS and Cleveland Clinic as a speaker at the 11th annual Patient Experience: Empathy and Innovation Digital Summit on May 12-13, 2021. In addition to his athletic accolades—including, five NBA All-Star selections, an NBA Championship in 2016, … Read More
Cleveland Clinic, Lifebanc and Transplant Connect Develop Automated Donor Referral Process
Cleveland Clinic, Lifebanc and Transplant Connect have designed and launched a fully automated donor referral system to streamline the process for hospital staff identifying and evaluating potential organ, tissue and eye donors. The new process was launched successfully throughout the Cleveland Clinic health system in northeast Ohio in February 2021, following a successful pilot at … Read More
New COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital Serves Local Community
On Tuesday, May 4, Cleveland Clinic opened a vaccination clinic at Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland. The clinic offers vaccinations to all Ohio residents age 16 and older per Ohio Department of Health criteria. Vaccinations will be available on Tuesdays, by appointment only. Appointments can be scheduled through MyChart for Cleveland Clinic patients, or by calling … Read More