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Lung Health

Front-Line Pandemic Work Raises Interest in Respiratory Therapy Career

COVID-19 has shined a light on respiratory therapists

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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

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COVID-19

Rush University Medical Center Reopens Elective Surgery and Outpatient Services

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COVID-19

‘This Is What Rush Was Built For’

Rush Patient John Elakkatt and His Wife, Mary
Patient Stories

John’s Story

After near death, a miraculous recovery from COVID-19

Reiser Lab
Research

Early Predictor of Severe Respiratory Failure in Patients With COVID-19 Identified

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Lung Health

Respiratory Therapists Keeping Many COVID Patients on Ventilators Alive

Brady Scott, PhD, MSc, shared his insight on the role of respiratory therapists in the era of COVID-19

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Community

Rush Announces $1 Million Matching Gift Challenge

Two anonymous donor families are stepping forward in a big way

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Allergies & Asthma

Is It an Allergy or COVID-19?

Rush allergy experts explain how to tell the symptoms apart