Welcome to the OSF HealthCare Blog

Staying up to date on what's happening in health care can be a challenge these days. The OSF HealthCare Blog offers you the latest thinking on health care innovation, wellness, preventive medicine, diet, fitness and more. Hear from OSF HealthCare experts as well as from our patients who experience our care first hand.

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Is my sore throat COVID-19 or not?

January 22, 2021

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Sinus infection or COVID-19?

January 20, 2021

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Improving safety for those with medical implants

January 19, 2021

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UTIs in kids: What’s normal and what’s not

January 15, 2021

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What to expect at your primary care visit

January 14, 2021

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Here’s how herd immunity works

January 13, 2021