Articles filed under Health Crises
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Reports: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers tests positive for COVIDNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. - Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday's game at Kansas City, according to published reports. NFL Netw...
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'This is a very important moment for our family': Suburban kids start getting COVID-19 vaccineNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - Things were a bit different for 6-year-old Amelia Ateca's return to Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge Thursday. The girl bounced down the hallway, literally ski...
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EXPLAINER: What to know about vaccines for kids aged 5-11Nov 03, 2021 7:00 am - Vaccinations finally are available to U.S. children as young as 5, to the relief of some parents even as others have questions or fears. Late Tuesday, the Centers for D...
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Panel: All US adults under 60 should get hepatitis B shotsNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A government advisory committee on Wednesday recommended that all U.S. adults younger than 60 be vaccinated against hepatitis B, because progress against...
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COVID-19 cases rise in Europe for 5th consecutive weekNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The number of coronavirus cases has risen in Europe for the fifth consecutive week, making it the only world region where COVID-19 is still increasing, the...
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State adopts federal guidelines for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kidsNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - One day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that children ages 5-11 receive the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Pfizer and Bi...
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In Russia, COVID-19 surge shows no signs of abatingNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - MOSCOW - Daily coronavirus cases and deaths in Russia remained at their highest numbers of the pandemic Wednesday as more regions announced they were extending existing ...
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Itasca officials silent on reason for Haymarket decisionNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - Itasca elected officials remained tight-lipped one day after rejecting a controversial proposal to open a drug and alcohol treatment center in the village. Trustees need...
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COVID-19 cases rise in Europe for 5th consecutive weekNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - GENEVA - The number of coronavirus cases has risen in Europe for the fifth consecutive week, making it the only world region where COVID-19 is still increasing, the Worl...
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Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shotsNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - Hugs with friends. Birthday parties indoors. Pillow fights. Schoolchildren who got their first COVID-19 shots Wednesday said these are the pleasures they look forward to...