{"id":2405,"date":"2016-02-18T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T21:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/local-man-with-hemophilia-featured-on-wral\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T15:25:25","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T19:25:25","slug":"local-man-with-hemophilia-featured-on-wral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/local-man-with-hemophilia-featured-on-wral\/","title":{"rendered":"Local man with hemophilia featured on WTVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">George McCoy, a longtime patient at the UNC Hemophilia &amp; Thrombosis Center and the first man in the world to receive recombinant clotting factor, was the subject of a news story on WTVD on February 16.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Mr. McCoy has been involved in cutting-edge research in bleeding disorders at UNC-Chapel Hill for many years. As the first person in the world to receive the man-made clotting factors back in 1987, he helped pave the way for what is now the current standard treatment. And now, he&#8217;s once again on the frontlines of the latest advancement in treatment, currently taking the next generation of man-made clotting factors which allow patients to go longer between infusions.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a link to the full story and video: <a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/abc11.com\/health\/local-man-at-forefront-of-hemophilia-research\/1202659\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/abc11.com\/health\/local-man-at-forefront-of-hemophilia-research\/1202659\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George McCoy, a longtime patient at the UNC Hemophilia &#038; Thrombosis Center and the first man in the world to receive recombinant clotting factor, was the subject of a news story on WTVD on February 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38607,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":false,"featured_image_medium":false,"featured_image_medium_large":false,"featured_image_large":false,"featured_image_thumbnail":false,"featured_image_alt":false,"category_details":[{"name":"HTC News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/category\/news\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38607"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/htcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}