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Karikó and Weissman win Nobel Prize in medicine for work that enabled mRNA vaccines against COVID-19
Oct 2, 2023 1:57 PM - Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 that were critical in slowing the pandemic -- technology that's also being studied to fight cancer and other diseases.
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A new vaccine joins the fall lineup
Oct 1, 2023 10:46 AM - RSV stands for respiratory syncytial virus and, like the flu, it's a seasonal illness that crops up in the fall and winter. It can be especially dangerous for the very young and those over 60. -
Aronow installed as medical society's presidentSep 28, 2023 4:20 PM - Dr. Michael S. Aronow, an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, was named the president of the Rosemont-based American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society.
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NSSC House of Welcome celebrates 40 years of service on Oct. 26
Sep 28, 2023 11:01 AM - Community residents are invited to help North Shore Senior Center (NSSC) celebrate 40 years of enriching the lives of families touched by memory loss. -
NCH requests applications for community fundingSep 28, 2023 10:23 AM - NorthShore -- Edwards-Elmhurst Health has a combined mission to help everyone in our communities be their best.
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Simpson named first chief health equity executive
Sep 28, 2023 9:49 AM - Transplant surgeon Dr. Dinee Simpson has been named the first chief health equity executive at Northwestern Medicine. -
Advocate Good Shepherd named top 100 hospital in nation
Sep 26, 2023 8:06 PM - Recognized for delivering exceptional patient care, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital was recognized among the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation by PINC AI (formerly IMB Watson). Based on objective, quantitative analysis of publicly available data, winning hospitals deliver better outcomes while operating more efficiently and at a lower cost. -
Barrington area business executive named to Northwest Community Hospital foundation board
Sep 26, 2023 11:16 AM - A Barrington business executive has been appointed to the Northwest Community Hospital Foundation board of trustees. -
Athletico finalizes deal with NextGen HealthcareSep 25, 2023 2:32 PM - Oak Brook-based Athletico Physical Therapy has extended an agreement with Atlanta-based NextGen Healthcare Inc. for medical record and practice management software.
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'My heart's here': Executive director celebrates 50 years at Elgin senior living facility
Sep 25, 2023 5:30 AM - Susan Cincinelli recently celebrated her 50th anniversary of working at The Atrium at Oak Crest Residence in Elgin.
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