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Fear of Needles is Common. Here’s How to Work Through the Anxiety

Fear of Needles is Common. Here’s How to Work Through the Anxiety

Q&A: How Contagious Is the Covid-19 Delta Variant?

Q&A: How Contagious Is the Covid-19 Delta Variant?

Vaccine Hesitation: Blood Clots Pose an Extremely Rare Risk

Vaccine Hesitation: Blood Clots Pose an Extremely Rare Risk

Covid-19 Vaccine Q&A: Chicago Physicians Weigh In

Covid-19 Vaccine Q&A: Chicago Physicians Weigh In

The State of Vaccine Supply: Opaque and Unpredictable

The State of Vaccine Supply: Opaque and Unpredictable

With Few Takers for Covid Vaccine, Howard University Hospital CEO Takes ‘One for the Team’

With Few Takers for Covid Vaccine, Howard University Hospital CEO Takes ‘One for the Team’

Inside the First Chaotic Days of the Effort to Vaccinate America

Inside the First Chaotic Days of the Effort to Vaccinate America

Supply Is Limited and Distribution Uncertain as Covid Vaccine Rolls Out

Supply Is Limited and Distribution Uncertain as Covid Vaccine Rolls Out

Demand for Covid Vaccines Expected to Get Heated

Demand for Covid Vaccines Expected to Get Heated

For Each Critically Ill Covid Patient, a Family Is Suffering, Too

For Each Critically Ill Covid Patient, a Family Is Suffering, Too

Musicians Improvise Masks for Wind Instruments to Keep the Band Together

Musicians Improvise Masks for Wind Instruments to Keep the Band Together

Correcting Common Flu Shot Myths

Correcting Common Flu Shot Myths

Easier-to-Use Coronavirus Saliva Tests Start to Catch on

Easier-to-Use Coronavirus Saliva Tests Start to Catch on

Campus Dorm Resident Assistants Adjust to a New Role: Covid Cop

Campus Dorm Resident Assistants Adjust to a New Role: Covid Cop

Facing Post-Intensive Care Syndrome and After-Effects of Covid-19

Facing Post-Intensive Care Syndrome and After-Effects of Covid-19

Covid-19’s Toll on Mental Health

Covid-19’s Toll on Mental Health

The Great Unequalizer

The Great Unequalizer

Another Covid Mystery: Patients Survive Ventilator, but Linger in Coma

Another Covid Mystery: Patients Survive Ventilator, but Linger in Coma

Protecting Chicago’s Homeless Population During Covid-19

Protecting Chicago’s Homeless Population During Covid-19

In Covid-19 Long-Haul Syndrome, Symptoms Continue for Months

In Covid-19 Long-Haul Syndrome, Symptoms Continue for Months

Chicago Experts Answer Your Covid-19 Questions

Chicago Experts Answer Your Covid-19 Questions

Misinformation Campaigns Hamper Coronavirus Response

Misinformation Campaigns Hamper Coronavirus Response

A Teen’s Death from COVID-19

A Teen’s Death from COVID-19

Society Is Reopening, Prepare to Hunker Down at Home Again

Society Is Reopening, Prepare to Hunker Down at Home Again

Hiring a Diverse Army to Track COVID-19

Hiring a Diverse Army to Track COVID-19

Op-Ed: Illinois Needs Strong Emergency Rules to Stop COVID-19

Op-Ed: Illinois Needs Strong Emergency Rules to Stop COVID-19

Busting Common Coronavirus Myths

Busting Common Coronavirus Myths

Staying Safe and Engaged in Senior Communities During Pandemic

Staying Safe and Engaged in Senior Communities During Pandemic

Living with Eco-Anxiety in Age of the Coronavirus

Living with Eco-Anxiety in Age of the Coronavirus

How COVID-19 Impacts Teens’ Mental Health

How COVID-19 Impacts Teens’ Mental Health

Keeping Your Distance

Keeping Your Distance

Caring for COVID-19 at Home

Caring for COVID-19 at Home

‘It’s Not Over Until It’s Over’

‘It’s Not Over Until It’s Over’

Facing the Anguish of My Father’s COVID-19 Diagnosis

Facing the Anguish of My Father’s COVID-19 Diagnosis

Chicago Health’s COVID-19 Resource Guide

Chicago Health’s COVID-19 Resource Guide

Coronavirus Comic Relief: Leaders Really Meme It When They Say Stay Home

Coronavirus Comic Relief: Leaders Really Meme It When They Say Stay Home

Doctors Ponder Best Advice as Patients Recover from Coronavirus

Doctors Ponder Best Advice as Patients Recover from Coronavirus

Smart Lifestyle Choices to Support Your Immune System During Coronavirus Crisis

Smart Lifestyle Choices to Support Your Immune System During Coronavirus Crisis

Sheltered at Home, Families Broach End-of-Life Planning

Sheltered at Home, Families Broach End-of-Life Planning

What to Do if You Lose Your Health Insurance During the Coronavirus Crisis

What to Do if You Lose Your Health Insurance During the Coronavirus Crisis

Stop the Coronavirus: The Science of Washing Your Hands

Stop the Coronavirus: The Science of Washing Your Hands

Does Everyone Over 60 Need to Take the Same Coronavirus Precautions?

Does Everyone Over 60 Need to Take the Same Coronavirus Precautions?

Why the Coronavirus is Worse than the Flu and When to Seek Medical Attention

Why the Coronavirus is Worse than the Flu and When to Seek Medical Attention

View from the Frontline

View from the Frontline

Seattle Nurses Scrounge for Masks to Stay Safe on Pandemic’s Front Lines

Seattle Nurses Scrounge for Masks to Stay Safe on Pandemic’s Front Lines

Op-Ed: Lessons from 9/11

Op-Ed: Lessons from 9/11

Take a Deep Breath: Making Risk-Based Decisions in the Coronavirus Era

Take a Deep Breath: Making Risk-Based Decisions in the Coronavirus Era

As Coronavirus Testing Gears Up, Specialized Swabs Running Out

As Coronavirus Testing Gears Up, Specialized Swabs Running Out

Facing a Surge, Chicago-Area Hospitals Are Fighting for Coronavirus Tests

Facing a Surge, Chicago-Area Hospitals Are Fighting for Coronavirus Tests

Former Federal Virus Hunter Says U.S. Needs to Act Before New Germs ‘Kick Your Door In’

Former Federal Virus Hunter Says U.S. Needs to Act Before New Germs ‘Kick Your Door In’