Which medical appointments do you need as we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic? In most cases, you can safely go to any type of medical appointment you would typically have.
Dr. Mandie Svatek, a pediatrician at University Health, answers common questions from worried parents, and why she allowed her own daughter to participate in a COVID-19 vaccine clinical study.
Recently, Pfizer announced findings from clinical trials that showed their COVID-19 vaccines are safe for children ages 5-11. Right now, the Pfizer vaccine is only FDA-authorized for children 12 and older.
Dr. Jan Patterson, an infectious disease expert at University Health, explains how manmade antibodies attack the COVID-19 spike protein and prevent the virus from entering the cell.
According to the CDC, people with compromised immune systems are more vulnerable to COVID-19 because they are at a higher risk of developing serious and prolonged illness. But what does it mean to be immunocompromised?
In 2019, Yvonne Serrano was diagnosed with stage 3c uterine and ovarian cancer moving toward stage 4. Today, she is cancer free and sharing her survival story.
