Articles filed under Health Crises
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What to know about malaria drug and coronavirus treatmentApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - Some politicians and doctors are sparring over whether to use hydroxychloroquine against the new coronavirus, with many scientists saying the evidence is too thin to rec...
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Virus is mostly mild and rarely fatal for US kids, data showApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - The first national data on COVID-19 in U.S. children suggest that while the illness usually isn't severe in kids, some do get sick enough to require hospital treatment. ...
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US company poised to start COVID-19 vaccine safety testApr 06, 2020 7:00 am - A second U.S. company is poised to begin a small safety test of a vaccine against the new coronavirus. Inovio Pharmaceuticals said Monday that it has Food and Drug Admin...
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During stay-at-home order, Daily Herald readers focus on enjoying the momentApr 06, 2020 6:00 am - Because Gov. J.B. Pritzker has extended the stay-at-home order until April 30, Illinois residents will need to stretch their imaginations even further looking for things...
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'Part of the team': How local truckers are delivering for health care providersApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - Truckers for AMS Elite Solutions typically haul massive machinery or construction material for projects ranging from O'Hare International Airport to the CTA's Brown Line...
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Not knowing is the hardest part for owners of Elgin volleyball clubApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - When Sean and Cindy Gritzman decided to start Top Flight Volleyball Club 12 years ago in Elgin, they went in thinking big. “We knew we wanted to be one of the large...
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Elgin dentist learning to treat patients over the phoneApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - Vu Kong started his High Point Dental practice in Elgin 10 years ago and has since branched out to Schaumburg and Palatine. Before the coronavirus hit, he employed 2...
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Their Life's Work: How suburban small businesses are adjusting on the flyApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - Illinois has more than 1 million small businesses - some new, some old, some family legacies, others personal dreams. Each proprietor has a story to tell about how thing...
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With events canceled, Schaumburg caterer turns to grocery deliveryApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - For the past seven years John Eggert has owned Relish Catering Kitchen in Schaumburg, making everything in house from scratch. But when the stay-at-home order happened, ...
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Structure is key to maintaining mental health amid pandemic, experts sayApr 06, 2020 5:30 am - If mental health wasn't top-of-mind before the COVID-19 pandemic began, chances are it is now. The number of confirmed cases of the virus is rising, causing ripple effe...