Dr David Rubin Answers COVID-19 Vaccine Questions

Published: Dec. 18, 2020, 8:31 p.m.

From the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) had questions. Now that vaccines are becoming available, people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis need even more information in order to make decisions. I asked Dr David Rubin, Chief of the Section of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition and the Co-Director of the Digestive Diseases Center at The University of Chicago Medicine to answer some of these initial questions about the first COVID-19 vaccines.