Do you have a child, aged 6 months to 17 years of age, who is planning on receiving the COVID-19 vaccine or booster dose?   We are currently conducting a clinical research study to learn about how the levels of PFAS "forever chemicals" in your child's blood impact their immune system response to the COVID-19 vaccine.   Compensation provided.

Do you have metastatic breast cancer or care for someone with metastatic breast cancer? You may be able to take part in a research study to share your thoughts about conversations with your oncologist about your prognosis. These can be challenging conversations, and we want to hear from you about what is helpful or not helpful in these conversations.

In this study, we will follow people who were diagnosed with COVID-19 for the next 18 months. By joining, you will help researchers learn more about the factors that affect symptoms, re-infection, and long COVID-19. Participants who live close to Chapel Hill may be able to take part in an additional study that includes nose swabs and blood draws.

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the safety of the study drugs (venetoclax and azacitidine) and how well they work compared to Best Supportive Care in patients with AML after stem cell transplant.

People with chronic blood cancers called myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) have a significantly increased risk of stroke, heart attack, and blood clots compared to the general population. This blood clot risk is only slightly reduced by current treatment. In this study, we are exploring blood tests that may help us learn why people with MPN clot and how current MPN treatment affects those blood tests. This is a blood draw-only study.

Do you sit too much at school, at work, or at home? Would you like to know how this relates to your heart health? If you are a student at UNC then you may be able to take part in this research study. If you decide to take part, you will be contributing important data that may allow us to design effective sedentary behavior interventions. Compensation is provided ($100 gift card).

Does your child need a dental exam and cleaning? Your child may be able to take part in a research study where we explore ways of calming and reducing discomfort in children during dental exams and cleanings. Compensation will be provided.

In this study we want to learn more about the factors that affect quality of life for breast cancer survivors. We also want to learn about the common experiences patients face. What we learn in this study could be used in future research to address overlooked challenges for patients in life after treatment.

The purpose of this research study is to identify changes in the language during the COVID-19 pandemic in population with or without a history of trauma.

Have you torn your ACL and are between 7 and 25 years old? Do you want to get back to playing your sport again? You make be able to take part in a study to learn more about ways to improve rehabilitation after ACL injury. You will perform walking, jumping, and cutting tasks along with reaction time tasks. We are also looking for healthy athletes who have never torn an ACL to take part in this study.