2021 Articles

A lesser-known tick-borne illness; training for public health; a spiritual caregiver for hospital patients: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021
September 10, 2021
Interviews with infectious disease specialist Kristopher Paolino, MD, public...

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...

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...

Wastewater analysis can reveal disease spread in a community
August 20, 2021
Interview with David Larsen, PhD, an epidemiologist at Syracuse University