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US pulls funding from global vaccines group, saying it has ‘ignored the science’

Jun 26, 2025 9:15 am - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the country is pulling its support from the vaccines alliance Gavi, saying the organization has “ignored the science” and “lost the public trust.”
Kennedy’s vaccine committee to vote on flu vaccines and controversial preservative

By MIKE STOBBE and LAURAN NEERGAARD
Jun 26, 2025 9:12 am - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new vaccine advisory committee backed another option to protect infants against a dangerous virus — before turning to questions about fall flu vaccines and a preservative in a small fraction of them that some antivaccine groups have falsely tied to autism.
VNA Health Care: Get a jump on back-to-school physicals

Submitted by VNA Health Care
Jun 25, 2025 11:35 pm - Before back-to-school season in August, VNA Health Care encourages parents to make sure their children complete any required appointments.
Arlington Heights resident chosen to lead village’s health department

By Christopher Placek
Jun 23, 2025 7:48 pm - Arlington Heights resident Mila Tsagalis has been hired as the village’s director of health and human services.
Health insurers promise to improve coverage reviews that prompt delays and complaints

By TOM MURPHY
Jun 23, 2025 10:21 am - The nation’s major health insurers are promising to scale back and improve a widely despised practice that leads to care delays and complications.
More employers adopting ICHRAs, giving workers money to buy their own health insurance

By TOM MURPHY
Jun 21, 2025 12:23 pm - A small, growing number of employers are putting health insurance decisions entirely in the hands of their workers. Instead of offering traditional insurance, they’re giv...
Supreme Court OKs Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors, big loss for transgender rights

By MARK SHERMAN
Jun 18, 2025 9:29 am - The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, a stunning setback to transgender rights.
‘A better way’: How one suburban woman is helping families make senior downsizing and transition less of a crisis

By Dave Oberhelman
Jun 14, 2025 2:09 pm - After more than 20 years helping support companies in issues management and crisis communications, Kathleen Cantillon switched careers and bought a franchise of Caring Transitions, which assists people in downsizing and relocation.
Evanston activist announces bid to replace Rep. Schakowsky in Congress

By Russell Lissau
Jun 12, 2025 11:28 am - The Democratic field for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District seat continues to grow. Evanston activist Miracle Jenkins has officially thrown his hat over the wall, annou...
Palatine Township mental health board appointed amid controversy

By Steve Zalusky
Jun 10, 2025 2:26 pm - The Palatine Township board named seven members to its new community mental health board Monday, despite objections about the process from supporters of the referendum that established the panel.

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