Stories with tag: "Infectious Diseases"
COVID-19
Detecting Germs in the Air, Room by Room
Rush is testing a novel way to look for new and emerging viruses
Women’s Health
Raising Awareness of HIV Prevention Among Black Women
RUSH, Planned Parenthood of Illinois, others partner on study to increase understanding of HIV risk and preventive medications
Research
Updated Strategies for Preventing Resistant Infections
After years of decline, MRSA infections accelerated during the pandemic
Public Health
Drug-Resistant Bacteria Prompts Eye Drop Recall
Ophthalmologist explains the bacteria that prompted the recall and why most people don’t need to be concerned
Research
$340K Awarded to Study Emerging Health Threats
RUSH supports eight innovative infectious disease projects
COVID-19
Could Monkeypox Be the Next Pandemic?
A Rush infectious disease expert offers her perspective on the virus
Should You Be Concerned About Bird Flu?
Threat to humans is low — but you can still protect neighborhood birds
Children’s Health
Hepatitis and Adenovirus: What Parents Should Know
Physicians are investigating recent cases of liver inflammation in children
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
