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Explaining the HPV vaccine and cervical cancer; avoiding lead poisoning of children: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022
February 25, 2022
Interviews with pediatric infectious disease specialist Manika Suryadevara, MD,...

HPV vaccine prevents cervical cancer
February 10, 2022
Interview with Allison Roy, MD, a gynecologic oncologist at Upstate

Studying a common childhood virus; preserving personal memories; treating arthritis of the hand: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb, 6, 2022
February 4, 2022
Interviews with pediatrician Joe Domachowske, MD, editor Deirdre Neilen, PhD,...

HPV vaccine can prevent cervical cancer, genital warts
January 27, 2022
Interview with Manika Suryadevara, MD, who specializes in pediatric infectious...

Interpreting the pandemic: Explaining the omicron variant and what daily COVID numbers reveal: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022
January 21, 2022
Interviews with Upstate virologist Stephen Thomas, MD, and public health...

In omicron's shadow, a look at vaccine successes, the variant's patterns, updated guidelines
January 14, 2022
Interview with Upstate infectious disease expert Stephen Thomas, MD

What's behind the mental health crisis facing kids, teens; how fertility relates to COVID virus, vaccines: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021
December 17, 2021
Interviews with chief of pediatrics Gregory Conners, MD, and child psychologist...

Kids' COVID vaccines explained; a look at X-rays, MRIs, CTs and other medical imaging: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021
November 10, 2021
Interviews with pediatric infectious disease expert Joseph Domachowske, MD, and...

Vaccinating kids under age 12 against COVID-19 -- what to know about dosages, side effects and more
November 5, 2021
Interview with Upstate pediatric infectious disease specialist Joseph...

COVID-19's effect on lungs; a yellow fever vaccine trial; sleep apnea's stroke warning: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021
October 15, 2021
Interviews with Upstate's chief of pulmonary and critical care, Dana Savici, MD,...

Volunteers are sought for yellow fever vaccine study
October 1, 2021
Interview with Upstate infectious disease specialist Kris Paolino, MD

Ethical challenges of the pandemic; safe sleeping for babies; dealing with ADHD: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021
September 30, 2021
Interviews with philosopher and bioethicist L. Syd M. Johnson, PhD,...

Tool helps unlock brain's secrets; explaining COVID booster shots, variants; taking a mental health day: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021
September 24, 2021
Interviews with Upstate neuroscientists Stephen Glatt, PhD, and Jonathan Hess,...

COVID-19 vaccine boosters: why, when and for whom?
September 22, 2021
Interview with Upstate epidemiologist and physician Katie Anderson, MD, PhD

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...

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...

Protecting unvaccinated children as school starts
August 19, 2021
Interview with pediatric infectious disease specialist Jana Shaw, MD