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No, really, get a flu shot: Frequently asked questions about the flu vaccine

Infectious diseases expert Allison Bartlett, MD, answers common questions about the flu vaccine to help assuage any doubt that the flu shot is well worth the needle prick.

Karen KIm, MD, and her patient before colonoscopy procedure
New guidelines lower colorectal screening age from 50 to 45
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Why are more people under 50 getting colorectal cancer?
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Study suggests high vitamin D levels may protect against COVID-19, especially for Black people
Brain Cancer: What to watch out for and other FAQs
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Disease Stroke written on a head shape.
Strokes & other neurovascular conditions: What you need to know
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COVID-19 and kids: What parents should know about the vaccine
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COVID-19 vaccines and pregnancy: What you need to know if you're pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding
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Should you be double-masking? It depends
Bryan Smith, MD, with a patient
Heart disease and racial disparities: Why heart disease is more common in Black patients and how to prevent it
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What immunocompromised patients should know about the COVID-19 vaccines
Tips to prevent back injuries during winter weather
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Brenda Battle, MBA, BSN, RN, speaking during a meeting
Racism as a public health crisis
Winter snow scene on UChicago campus
It's cold outside! Do your joints hurt?
Dr. Ryan Longman and genetic counselor Bryanna McCathern discuss prenatal screening and genetic testing
Prenatal Screening and Genetic Testing: Expert Q&A
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