POLLEN COUNT
At Oak Brook Allergists, we have been monitoring the situation closely regarding the safety and effectiveness of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The clinical trial data can be reviewed here. In this post, we will give an overview of this vaccine and how it pertains to our patients with Read More
COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccines: Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Zachary Rubin spoke with physicians from the Illinois Medical Professionals Action Collaborative Team (IMPACT) via Zoom on February 1, 2021. The presentation discussed 50 of the most commonly asked questions regarding COVID-19 vaccines that are available in the United States. The full Read More
COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need To Know
Dr. Zachary Rubin spoke with the parents and staff of Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 via Zoom on January 25, 2021. The presentation discussed what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccines that are available in the United States. The full presentation is listed below. Key Take Home Read More
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Information
At Oak Brook Allergists, we have been monitoring the situation closely regarding the safety and effectiveness of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The clinical trial data can be reviewed here. In this post, we will give an overview of this vaccine and how it pertains to our patients with Read More
Pfizer vs Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines
Currently, there are two COVID-19 vaccines approved under Emergency Use Authorization by the FDA. There are similarities and differences between these two vaccines. Pfizer vs Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines: which one to get? Read below to find out more information! The Pfizer Vaccine The Read More
Vaccine basics
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there is hope now that vaccines will help end this pandemic. This article reviews vaccine basics and how this will help prevent getting a COVID-19 infection. What are vaccines? Vaccines, also known as "vaccinations" or "immunizations," help prevent specific Read More
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Information
At Oak Brook Allergists, we have been monitoring the situation closely regarding the safety and effectiveness of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The clinical trial data can be reviewed here. In this post, we will give an overview of this vaccine and how it pertains to our patients with Read More
Asthma and COVID-19: What is new?
Many people with asthma are wondering if they are more susceptible to COVID-19. Fortunately, there is no evidence to suggest that people with asthma have a higher chance of contracting COVID-19. The CDC states that people with moderate-to-severe asthma have a higher risk of developing a severe Read More
What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus – and How to Protect Yourself and Those You Love
The Civil War, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 … America has faced many adversities in its history and has managed to emerge stronger in the aftermath. But how do you fight and defeat an invisible medical enemy – especially one as seemingly challenging as the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic? The first Read More
