2021 Articles

Hospital patients need to feel listened to and cared about, rabbi reflects
September 3, 2021
Interview with Rabbi Irvin Beigel, recently retired from the Upstate spiritual...

Pandemic sparks interest in public health careers
September 3, 2021
Interview with Christopher Morley, PhD, Upstate's chair of public health and...

Suicide prevention program opens to young teens; explaining epilepsy; learning from the pandemic: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021
September 2, 2021
Interviews with Upstate psychiatrist Robert Gregory, MD, Upstate neurologist...

PrEP: medication that prevents spread of HIV
September 2, 2021
Interview with Nicky Ruszkowski, education specialist in the Upstate department...

Inflammatory bowel disease has surgical options
September 2, 2021
Interview with Upstate surgeon Joseph Valentino, MD

Suicide prevention program expands to include young teens
September 2, 2021
Upstate psychiatrist Robert Gregory, MD discusses the expansion of a...

Explaining booster shots; testing wastewater for the coronavirus: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021
August 27, 2021
Interviews with Upstate infectious disease specialist Stephen Thomas, MD, and...

Anaplasmosis: a lesser-known disease spread by tick bites
August 26, 2021
Interview with Upstate infectious disease specialist Kris Paolino, MD

COVID-19's course and possible future, from an epidemiologist's vantage point
August 26, 2021
Interview with epidemiologist Brittany Kmush, PhD, of Syracuse University

Vaccine boosters and third doses: Why they are needed
August 23, 2021
Interview with Upstate's Stephen Thomas, MD, a specialist in infectious disease...