A discussion on schools reopening in the face of the COVID19 pandemic. And the need for a national mandate for universal masking. Dr. Jain speaks with Sylvia Perez on updates on the pandemic both locally and nationally, and the importance of continuing to wear a mask, maintain a distance of 6 feet from those you do not live with, good hand hygiene, and socializing outdoors.
Dr. Shikha Jain, co-founder of IMPACT, breaks down the latest medical developments on the COVID-19 outbreak. Source: Risks abound for …
It is still critical that a safe and effective reopening strategy backed by science is used to minimize the potential …
Dr. Shikha Jain – Co-Founder and the Director of Communications and Community Engagement for the COVID19 Action and Advocacy group …
Chicago doctors form group to advise on coronavirus pandemic and reopening.. Dr. Jain and several colleagues started the group IMPACT. …
Dr. Jain and colleagues write on the important topic of reopening safely in the midst of a pandemic. The country …
Source: It’s Time for Doctors to Fight For Their Communities | Physician’s Weekly
Venues and methods may have shifted due to COVID-19, but it’s still crucial that patients stay on top of other …
In addition to helping us get PPE and other critical supplies we need, we are calling on all Americans to …
With the coronavirus dominating the news, it is even more essential that physicians speak up and provide evidence-based information in …
Source: Join me at ResearcHERS: Women Fighting Cancer of Illinois Why I Support the American Cancer Society (ACS) As …
(physician contribution) Over the last few years, the number of healthcare professionals, from physicians to nurses to trainees, who …
Wilcox and colleagues identify trends in the representation of women at the AcademicSurgical Congress and American College of Surgeons Clinical …
“Cancer is not a war. It’s not a battle to be won. Cancer is a disease that plays by its …
My piece in the Hill on the importance of vaccines. As a physician who is also a mother, I applaud …
While dealing with ailments and symptoms is essential, learning more about patients’ lives is equally important — but opportunities to …
Women provide excellent patient care and participate in rigorous academic pursuits. So why is there still a gender gap in …
I wrote a piece for physicians leaders, but I think it can be applied to anyone in a leadership position …
I have an army of supporters, and they have my back, even though with some, our relationship is virtual. Source: …
I have been fortunate so far in my career to work with some amazing physicians. In this piece, Dr. Mamta …
The recent passing of former first lady Barbara Bush, an American icon, also brought a commonly debated discussion to light, …
There was an article recently published in Forbes titled “Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Doctors.” It …
Shikha Jain, a physician’s daughter, had planned on avoiding marrying a doctor. Given her own plans to pursue a medical …
This is such a special field to be in. Patients let you into the most intimate aspects of their lives, …
I have a patient. Let’s call her, Jessica. I love Jessica. She is one of my favorite patients. When I …
Medical professionals need to fight against anti-science. Source: The oral contraceptive’s PR problem
Our latest from Impact, the power of the #PhysicianMom #womeninmedicine #covid19 #wearamask #AmericaMaskUp “When the anti-mask and anti-vaccine rhetoric in Illinois culminated in …
Working In A Male-Dominated Medical Practice Can Cost Female Physicians $90,000—Or More
” The politicization of wearing a mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19 has directly contributed to our failure to control the …
In order to successfully implement change, the messaging is incredibly important. Read it here.
Dr. Jain speaks with Sylvia Perez on Fox 32 about why numbers are going up, how we can prevent another …
Dr. Jain spoke with Sylvia Perez on Fox32 about the rising numbers of COVID19, the potential for rollbacks and shut …
Dr. Shikha Jain talks about the results of a new study that showed coronavirus antibodies may not last as long …
Dr. Jain and other members of IMPACT write on the importance of children in schools wearing masks if schools are …
Does jail cycling contribute to the spread of disease in the midst of a global pandemic? Especially when a nation …
COVID19 cases are going up in kids and teens. What does that mean for school reopenings? Dr. Jain speaks with …
