Articles filed under Health Crises
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Does the flu vaccine affect my chances of getting COVID-19?Oct 15, 2020 7:00 am - Does the flu vaccine affect my chances of getting COVID-19? The flu vaccine protects you from seasonal influenza, not the coronavirus - but avoiding the flu is especiall...
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UN: Europe's pandemic restrictions are absolutely necessaryOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The head of the World Health Organization's Europe office said the exponential surge of coronavirus cases across the continent has warranted the restrictiv...
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FDA extends pregnancy warning for common pain relieversOct 15, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Pregnant women should avoid a group of common pain relievers including Advil and Aleve for the last four months of pregnancy, federal health officials ...
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Palatine students make contribution through artOct 15, 2020 5:30 am - Palatine is home to two uplifting and heartwarming art projects done by local students who wanted to make a positive contribution during difficult times. Courtney Murphy...
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Vernon Hills baseball coach Czarnecki ready to step down after 19 seasonsOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - In some ways, the decision couldn't have been easier. In others, it couldn't have been more difficult. After 19 seasons, Jay Czarnecki stepped down recently as the head ...
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Why Trump's COVID-19 antibody cocktail won't be widely availableOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - The antibody cocktail President Donald Trump credited for his swift coronavirus recovery won't become widely available because it's impossible to make enough for everyon...
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CSO cancels more concerts through March 2021Oct 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association has canceled more of its regularly scheduled 2020-21 season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. All public concerts and ...
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Palatine District 15 completes student re-entry, continues to monitor COVID-19 casesOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - Palatine Township school officials will continue to monitor coronavirus cases
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State records highest single-day total of new COVID-19 cases: 4,015Oct 15, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois set a single-day record Thursday when 4,015 new cases of COVID-19 were reported by state health officials. At least two suburban counties also set bleak one-day...
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Kamala Harris suspends travel after staffer tests COVID-19 positiveOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, will suspend in-person events until Monday after two people associated with the campaign...