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COVID-19

The Right Time to See a Primary Care Clinician

Why now, in the wake of COVID-19, is the right time to develop a relationship with a family physician

Oprah Winfrey
Community

$5 Million Oprah Winfrey Grant Accelerates Rush, Chicago COVID-19 Prevention Efforts on West, South Sides

This donation will accelerate efforts to decrease COVID-19 death rates in Chicago’s Black and Latinx communities

Rush News Article
Patient Stories

Crystal’s Story

Undergoing a stem cell transplant during COVID-19

Asthma COVID
Allergies & Asthma

Asthma Associated With Longer Time on Ventilators

Younger patients with COVID-19 who also had asthma need ventilator longer than non-asthmatic patients with COVID-19

Healthy bones
Bones and Joints

Healthy Bones for Life

Take care of yourself to prevent fractures and osteoporosis

Jenny Goodwin
Patient Stories

Jenny's Story

Multiple sclerosis 'has not slowed me down one bit'

Stack of bills
Cancer

4 x 4 of Organizing Medical Bills

Medical bills can be a source of stress for many cancer patients

Rush Patient John Elakkatt and His Wife, Mary
Patient Stories

John’s Story

After near death, a miraculous recovery from COVID-19

IV Poles
Community

Rush Announces $1 Million Matching Gift Challenge

Two anonymous donor families are stepping forward in a big way

Man sneezing
Allergies & Asthma

Is It an Allergy or COVID-19?

Rush allergy experts explain how to tell the symptoms apart