Health Care
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Northwest Community Healthcare opening new Buffalo Grove facility ThursdaySep 08, 2021 5:00 pm - Northwest Community Healthcare on Thursday will open its new Buffalo Grove Outpatient Care Center, from where it will provide immediate care, lab, X-ray, mammography and...
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NorthShore, Edward-Elmhurst announce mergerSep 08, 2021 11:00 am - NorthShore University Health System and Edward-Elmhurst Health are planning to merge and create a nine-hospital health care operation with the second-largest physician g...
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WHO chief urges halt to booster shots for rest of the year
Sep 08, 2021 1:00 am - GENEVA - Rich countries with large supplies of coronavirus vaccines should refrain from offering booster shots through the end of the year and make the doses available f...
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Waikiki resort mandates vaccination for workers, guests
Sep 08, 2021 1:00 am - HONOLULU - A resort in the famed tourist mecca of Waikiki will be the first in Hawaii to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for all employees and guests. Starting Oct...
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How U of I fought the clock to develop a COVID-19 test that schools will use this fallSep 07, 2021 5:00 am - In the spring of 2020 with no COVID-19 vaccines, an unchecked killer virus and shutdown fears, a team at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign created a solutio...
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Aptar mourns death of longtime board memberSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - CRYSTAL LAKE - AptarGroup Inc. Tuesday said Dr. Joanne Smith, a longtime member of its board of directors, has died. Smith had served on the Aptar board since 1999. "Joa...
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How to minimize credit damage from medical bills
Sep 05, 2021 6:00 am - If you're facing big bills from COVID-19 or other medical issues and you're worried about your credit, keep this in mind: Your credit score can recover if it is badly da...
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Visit the doctor, then see the dentist next door: Tri City Health Partnership acquires new medical building in St. CharlesSep 03, 2021 6:00 am - The Tri City Health Partnership soon begins a new chapter in its 20-year existence when 314 Walnut St. in St. Charles officially becomes the clinic's medical building. I...
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Activists expect some Texans will head to Illinois for abortions because of new strict lawSep 03, 2021 1:00 am - Activists on both sides of the abortion debate believe a Texas law banning most abortions will lead to more people seeking the procedure in Illinois. The Texas law, enac...
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Aptar completes acquisition of VoluntisSep 02, 2021 11:00 pm - CRYSTAL LAKE - AptarGroup Inc. said it has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Voluntis, a digital medical therapeutics company based in France with U.S. he...