Stories with tag: "Infectious Diseases"

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Research

Updated Strategies for Preventing Resistant Infections

After years of decline, MRSA infections accelerated during the pandemic
Health care provider washing hands
Research

$340K Awarded to Study Emerging Health Threats

RUSH supports eight innovative infectious disease projects
Student working on biotech research
COVID-19

Could Monkeypox Be the Next Pandemic?

A RUSH infectious disease expert offers her perspective on the virus
Monkeypox

Should You Be Concerned About Bird Flu?

Threat to humans is low — but you can still protect neighborhood birds
Hen profile
Children’s Health

Hepatitis and Adenovirus: What Parents Should Know

Physicians are investigating recent cases of liver inflammation in children
Liver and hepatitis
COVID-19

Are We Any Closer to an HIV Vaccine?

Why an HIV vaccine has been so elusive, plus new advances that could prevent infection
Syringe
Virtual Care

5 Facts About Shingles

Shingles can make you miserable, but early treatment may help
An image of shingles on a person's back
COVID-19

How to Celebrate Halloween Safely

Trick-or-treaters will need to follow COVID-19 precautions
Pumpkin with mask
COVID-19

5 Things to Do While You Wait for the COVID-19 Vaccine

A Rush psychologist shares what she knows from counseling critically ill and recovering patients
Vaccine-feature
Mental & Behavioral Health

Finding Mental Health Support Amid Dual Pandemics

Key mental health considerations for Black people during COVID-19 and the fight for racial justice
Exhausted Black Man Sitting at Computer Rubbing Temple