New bivalent booster shots available for kids as young as 5 across Chicago
The new boosters target both the original COVID-19 strain and the omicron variant.
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The new boosters target both the original COVID-19 strain and the omicron variant.
Orkin ranked metro regions by the number of new rodent treatments performed from September 1, 2021, to August 31, 2022.
CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart all offer over-the-counter hearing aids at their stores and online.
The cheaper over-the-counter devices are for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss — a market of tens of millions of people.
Here's what you should know about COVID-19 and updated boosters to prepare for a possible fall or winter surge.
A local surgeon is helping domestic violence survivors heal – at least physically.
The decision by federal health officials expands access to the updated shots for younger children.
The Illinois Department of Public Health said it will pick 20 K-12 schools across Illinois take part in a 25-week pilot program.
"I can't believe this is something so common, but yet something not talked about, and especially in the Black community," Kenisha Leak said.
The city's Public Health Dept. is also warning festival-goers to test their drugs for fentanyl before using.
Illinois health officials say new data show COVID-19 treatments are working.
The reason behind the booster push: only 38% of people in Chicago are fully vaccinated and boosted.
The church is fully cooperating with efforts to remediate the cooling tower, and is also notifying congregants.
"If you're looking forward and looking for new cures - not just for melanoma, but all cancers - this work is crucial," said Dr. Jeffrey Wayne of Northwestern Medicine.
The patient is a man in his mid-60s who lives on the city's Northwest Side. He has been hospitalized.
