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In rough US flu season for kids, vaccine working OK so far
Feb 20, 2020 1:33 PM - It may be a bad flu season for kids, but early signs suggest the flu vaccine is working OK
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Stop EtO to host legal education forum SundayFeb 20, 2020 1:13 PM - Stop EtO, the community group advocating for action against the emission of ethylene oxide from Vantage Specialty Chemicals in Gurnee and the Medline facility in Waukegan, will host a legal education forum this weekend.
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Constable: After cochlear implant, student aims to help others with hearing loss
Feb 20, 2020 8:30 AM - Deaf since birth, Caroline Yuk of Crystal Lake can't remember a time when she couldn't hear, thanks to the cochlear implants she got at age 2. Always fascinated by how they work, Yuk, a neuroscience major at the University of Alabama just won a prestigious scholarship from Cochlear Americas. -
AP-NORC poll: More Americans worry about flu than new virus
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16 cruise ship evacuees being moved to US hospitals
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Schaumburg waiting to see what federal, state governments may do on vaping
Feb 20, 2020 4:28 PM - Despite recognizing youth vaping as a serious health issue, Schaumburg officials are not imposing any additional regulations on vaping for now, as they wait to see whether stricter rules are created at the state or federal levels. -
Officials confirm two more cases of Legionnaires' disease in Vernon Hills
Feb 19, 2020 6:05 PM - Two new cases of Legionnaires' disease, bringing the total to five, have been confirmed at a senior living facility in Vernon Hills. -
U.S. medical schools boost LGBTQ students, doctor training
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80 is not the new 70: Age may bias heart care, study finds
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Bills on educating kids about the risks of vaping, sexting advance
Feb 19, 2020 6:27 PM - Two bills that would add the risks of e-cigarette use and sexting to public school curriculum will head to the full Illinois House after unanimously passing a committee Wednesday.
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