Sep 2020

• Sep222020
  CDC warns Americans to ‘avoid’ trick-or-treating for Halloween

  WGN TV News

  Dr. Michael Caplan discusses some of the safe and alternative ways people can celebrate Halloween in the midst of the pandemic...

• Sep102020
  Doctors Emphasize Importance of Flu Shot For Children Amid Pandemic

  Chicago Sun-Times

  Doctors will see patients with flu and Covid-19 this season, making the flu shot extra important, said Michael Caplan, MD, Chairman, Department of Pediatrics

Apr 2019

• Apr092019
  NorthShore Urges Vaccination Against Measles

  Fox News Chicago

  "Patients don't just get a rash and a fever, you can get encephalitis and patients can die from this disease," said Dr. Michael Caplan with NorthShore University HealthSystem...

• Apr092019
  Chicago-area Hospitals Warn Parents of Unvaccinated Children

  WGN TV News

  Advocate and NorthShore are also sending the letters to families with children under 18 who haven’t had both doses. The systems, which partner to provide...

• Apr092019
  Don't Put Your Child or Others at Risk for Measles, Pediatrician Campaign urges

  Daily Herald

  Michael Caplan...co-chief medical officer for Advocate Northshore Pediatric Partnership, which is sending hundreds of letters to parents of children the health organization thinks might not have been immunized...

Oct 2018

• Oct152018
  Doctors Urge Vaccinating Kids by Halloween after Last Year’s Deadly Flu Season

  WGN TV News

  "There are a lot of different opinions...and a lot of time opinions aren't supported by facts; and when you look at the facts, they become pretty clear," said Dr. Michael Caplan...

May 2018

• May162018
  NorthShore, Advocate Partner to Expand Pediatric Care in Chicago Area

  Crain's Chicago Business

  "The current focus of the partnership is improving the quality and the access of the pediatrics services, making sure we have the right...Dr. Michael Caplan said...

Feb 2016

• Feb102016
  The Future of Medicine Is Spelled Y-O-U

  Chicago Health Online

  The Genomic Health Initiative, part of the Center for Personalized Medicine at NorthShore...is a major research endeavor where clinicians, researchers and members...are hoping to shape the future of...

Jun 2015

• Jun032015
  NorthShore's Groundbreaking Personalized Medicine Initiative on PBS

  PBS-In the Loop

  Dr. Michael Caplan and Mark Dunnenberger, PharmD, discuss how personalized medicine uses a patient’s own DNA to predict and treat disease...