When it comes to enjoyable household chores (if there are any), cleaning the bathroom is at the bottom of the list, likely ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora of Chicago's St. Anthony Hospital about how his institution is faring with COVID-19 amid a budget shortfall.

You should think about your own risk factors, according to Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora, an assistant professor and infectious disease specialist with the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Alfredo Mena Lora, MD, is an infectious disease specialist and director of infectious disease at Saint Anthony Hospital in Chicago. Sheldon Campbell , MD, PhD, is a pathologist and professor of ...

Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora, medical director of infection prevention, enters a COVID-19 patient room in the ICU. The hospital recently sued the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, ...

"Natural immunity can help after an infection," said Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago. "However, vaccine induced immunity is much more ...

For this reason, Lora and colleagues set out to evaluate the epidemiological characteristics, ... Alfredo Mena Lora, MD, said during a presentation here. “ ...

It’s serious — but treatable,” Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora, an infectious disease specialist with University of Illinois Health. What are the symptoms of TB?

"What the study does when it follows its subjects - these studies are about 40,000 people - it's whether you develop symptoms," said Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora, with St. Anthony Hospital Infection ...

Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora, director of infectious diseases at Saint Anthony Hospital in Little Village, said Chicago is experiencing a “unique situation” with the outbreak given its high ...

Dr. Mena Lora said the good news is that 90% of the country is already vaccinated. "It's two doses, and over 90% effective at the first dose — and much higher than that at the second dose," he said.

NBC Chicago spoke with Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora, the Director of Infectious Diseases at Saint Anthony Hospital. "The concern is really that this is a highly contagious disease," Dr. Lora said.