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Category: Vaccines

Upstate lab can test a tick to see whether it carries a disease
April 14, 2025
Interview with Saravanan Thangamani, PhD

Vaccines for kids; treating lymphedema; healthy restaurant foods: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 6, 2025
April 3, 2025
Interviews with Steven Blatt, MD, Lauren Buck, DPT, and Heather Dorsey, RD

Shingles in the young; low back pain; cannabis and pain: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024
October 31, 2024
Interviews with Jennifer Moffat, PhD; Steven Lounsbury, DPT; and Brian Johnson,...

A procedure for some hypertension; a new vaccine; mitochondria and heart disease: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 9, 2024
June 6, 2024
Interviews with Wei Li, MD, Onondaga County Health Commissioner Katie Anderson,...

'Sundowning'; better sleep; vaccine research; pot use and the brain: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 28, 2024
April 25, 2024
Interviews with Antonio Culebras, MD; Adam Waickman, PhD; and Roger Wong, PhD,...

Robotic surgery for cancer; Zika, dengue update; quelling workplace violence: Upstate's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 21, 2024
April 18, 2024
Interviews with Jason Wallen, MD; Stephen Thomas, MD; and Frank Ferrante and...

Measles's persistent threat; a model form of training: Upstate's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 14, 2024
April 11, 2024
Interviews with Jana Shaw, MD, and Hesham Masoud, MD

Without protection, measles can be deadly serious
March 15, 2024
Interview with Jana Shaw, MD, specialist in pediatric infectious diseases

Shingles' younger targets; civilian space travel: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 17, 2024
March 14, 2024
Interviews with researchers Jennifer Moffat, PhD, and Michael Marge, EdD

Tropical diseases in the U.S. and prevention efforts
March 8, 2024
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, director of the Upstate Global Health...

Personal history with chickenpox, vaccines is key
February 14, 2024
Interview with virus researcher Jennifer Moffat, PhD on the relationship of...

Seasonal vaccinations; tissue typing and transplants; today's hospital food: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023
September 28, 2023
Interviews with Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, Reut Hod Dvorai, PhD, and Eric Adams...

2 options now available to prevent this lung infection
August 23, 2023
Advice from Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate

There's more than a flu shot to consider as winter approaches
August 23, 2023
Interview with Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, chief of infectious disease

Prevention of the deadly disease remains elusive
July 27, 2023
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, infectious diseases specialist

A possible vaccine to protect newborns; creating cancer drugs; helping aging skin: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 16, 2023
July 13, 2023
Interviews with Joe Domachowske, MD, Jason Horton, PhD, and Ramsay Farah, MD

Trial for CMV vaccine seeks women of childbearing age
July 7, 2023
Interview with Joe Domachowske, MD, pediatric infectious disease specialist

Understanding hepatitis B; a tick update; reconstructive urology: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June, 4, 2023
June 1, 2023
Interviews with Sana Zekri, MD, and Saravanan Thangamani, PhD