FOX32: Illinois trending in the right direction as COVID-19 vaccines increase, deaths decrease
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago walks us through the latest COVID-related headlines. You can watch …
After a Diagnosis, Patients are Finding Solace – and Empowerment – in a Sensitive Corner of Social Media
Jain recently co-founded IMPACT, a grassroots organization that networks with healthcare workers across Illinois for greater awareness of health issues. She …
The Daily Northwestern: You got the COVID-19 vaccine — now what? Chicago health experts answer questions on vaccine effectiveness, immunity
As COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands and a desire for a return to normalcy heightens, Chicago health experts warn against complacency …
FOX32: Study finds vaccines carry less risk of blood clots than the coronavirus itself
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about why the virus itself poses more of a …
Illinois medical professionals address COVID-19 vaccine inequity, withstand infodemic
“IMPACT community outreach director Halleh Akbarnia said people have had to “hunt” for appointments, facing difficulties due to varying distribution across …
Everything We Know (So Far) About Blood Clots and the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine
Read an excellent overview on what you need to understand about the recent Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause. You can …
FOX32: Doctors say ‘don’t panic’ about Johnson & Johnson vaccine
“This was only six individuals out of over 6 million that were vaccinated, so that’s one in a million people,” …
FOX32: Starting Monday, any Illinois resident 16 and up will be able to get vaccinated outside of Chicago
Dr. Jain spoke with FOX32 this evening to remind young people to get vaccinated! And remember, the vaccine is most …
Fox32: Reopening Illinois faces several hurdles in wake of pandemic
Dr. Shikha Jain from the University of Illinois at Chicago talks about the state of Illinois’ reopening plans and what …