Articles filed under Health Crises
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Wilson! Readers design creative Wilsons to keep them company during the stay-at-home orderApr 01, 2020 2:27 pm - Last week, Daily Herald Senior Vice President/Editor John Lampinen put out the call to readers to share their "Wilson" photos. We were not disappointed in the response. ...
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FDA wants heartburn meds off the market due to contaminationApr 01, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. health regulators are telling drugmakers to immediately pull their popular heartburn drugs off the market after determining that a contamination i...
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More evidence indicates healthy people can spread virusApr 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Scientists offered more evidence Wednesday that the coronavirus is spread by seemingly healthy people who show no clear symptoms, and the federal governm...
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Virus outbreak creates new challenges for addiction recoveryApr 01, 2020 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Charlie Campbell, nearly 13 years sober, is feeling tested today more than ever to stay that way. His dad is recovering from COVID-19 in a suburban Seatt...
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Why health experts aren't warning about coronavirus in foodApr 01, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Chicken with salmonella can make you sick. So can romaine lettuce with E. coli and buffets with lurking norovirus. So why aren't health officials warning...
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Good News: Willow Creek Care Center adapts in time of social distancingApr 01, 2020 6:00 am - Cars pulled up by the hundreds last week to Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington. Without church services, what could be the draw? Emergency food distributi...
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A song to make you smile: “Walk of Life” by Dire StraitsApr 01, 2020 5:30 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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With pandemic causing economic hardship, Lake County Board may freeze members' payApr 01, 2020 5:10 am - This story has been updated to reflect chances in the Lake County sheriff's total compensation. It is $162,558 this fiscal year. It will increase to $166,509 in the ...
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'No task is ever really too small': How Fox Valley residents are helping their neighborsApr 01, 2020 5:00 am - As fear of the coronavirus spread and a stay-at-home order took effect, St. Charles resident Rebecca Groshek recognized the pandemic's impact would be a heavy burden for...
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Zoom, other social media sites becoming a way of life for local coaches, athletesApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - Staying at home or social distancing, high school coaches and athletes hold out hope for spring sports. Far from twiddling their thumbs, they use a variety of communicat...