Articles filed under Health Crises
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A song to make you smile: 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody' by Whitney HoustonMay 02, 2020 5:02 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Facts Matter: Claim gives false info about use of vaccines to prevent viral infectionsMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Among the misinformation about viruses circulating recently on social media is the idea that a virus that originated in nature has a remedy in nature while only viruses ...
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Mask requirement deepens communication challenges for the deaf in the COVID-19 worldMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Especially when communicating with people who must wear masks
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Why a Chicago-area doctor feels called to serve people in their most critical momentsMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Dr. Kaleem Malik has been on the front lines his entire career. He has worked in emergency rooms throughout the Chicago area, treating patients who suffered severe traum...
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Deaf parents navigate birth of twins during pandemicMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Corey and Jennifer Axelrod of Arlington Heights had their birth plan all spelled out for the twins they were preparing to welcome this spring. They would go to Advocate...
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105 more dead from COVID-19, another 2,450 infected; Illinois leaders say be careful outsideMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - As warmer weather tempted Illinois residents outside Saturday, state health officials urged everyone to maintain social distancing protocols to help continue fighting th...
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Deaf Mundelein massage therapist anticipates a tougher time in masked environmentMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Jennie Halvorsen sees a frustrating future for her massage therapy business in an age of social distancing. Halvorsen, 52, of Mundelein, runs Touch of Health Therapeuti...
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May 2 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive search above Of the 105 additional deaths announced statewide Saturday, 61 - or 58% - are from suburban Cook and the five collar counties, by the...
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Family was light of Mount Prospect salesman's lifeMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Robert Thomas Rogers loved to talk about his 11 children. "I think it was certainly the light of his life," son Steve Rogers said. The Mount Prospect resident, who died ...
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Personal injury attorneys address liability of mask-makersMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - In ordinary times, businesses and individuals could find themselves under scrutiny by personal injury attorneys if they were to suddenly begin making a product without a...