Advocates, Opponents Weigh in on Mexico’s Abortion Stance

WTTW Health 9/18 12:30P Leslie Hurtado

Advocates, Opponents Weigh in on Mexico’s Abortion Stance Saturday, September 18, 2021 - 17:30

US Panel Backs COVID-19 Boosters Only for Elderly, High-Risk

WTTW Health 9/17 10:37A Associated Press

US Panel Backs COVID-19 Boosters Only for Elderly, High-Risk Friday, September 17, 2021 - 15:37

FDA Advisory Panel Rejects Widespread Pfizer Booster Shots

WTTW Health 9/17 9:43A Associated Press

FDA Advisory Panel Rejects Widespread Pfizer Booster Shots Friday, September 17, 2021 - 14:43

Bobby Rush: Honor COVID-19 Vaccine Development with Congressional Gold Medal

WTTW Health 9/17 2:16A Kristen Thometz

Bobby Rush: Honor COVID-19 Vaccine Development with Congressional Gold Medal Friday, September 17, 2021 - 07:16

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Little Village

WTTW Health 9/16 4:52P Acacia Hernandez

‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Little Village Thursday, September 16, 2021 - 21:52

No ICU Beds Left In Southern Illinois Due To COVID-19

CBS Chicago (Health) 9/16 3:19P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) Southern Illinois as of Thursday had no intensive care beds available as the coronavirus ravages the area. The region has so many COVID-19 patents that there are simply no ICU beds left. Some hospitals are turning normal rooms into...

Riot Fest Going Ahead With COVID Vaccine Or Negative Test Requirement; Vaccines Made Available To...

CBS Chicago (Health) 9/16 1:06P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) There are signs that things are getting back to normal amid the COVID-19 pandemic – at least in some respects. More festivals are moving forward – albeit with asterisks. Last year , Riot Fest announced it was, “moving… to September...

Pandemic Tie to Vision Issues Seen in Chinese Kids’ Study

WTTW Health 9/16 10:00A Associated Press

Pandemic Tie to Vision Issues Seen in Chinese Kids’ Study Thursday, September 16, 2021 - 15:00

City to Expand Efforts To Go Door-to-Door in Areas Where COVID-19 Vaccinations Are Lagging

WTTW Health 9/16 7:12A Heather Cherone

City to Expand Efforts To Go Door-to-Door in Areas Where COVID-19 Vaccinations Are Lagging Thursday, September 16, 2021 - 12:12

Hospitalized 4 Months With COVID-19, Oak Forest Grandmother Leaves Hospital Following Double Lung...

CBS Chicago (Health) 9/15 5:05P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) Laura Bratlien had COVID-19 and her lungs failed, and doctors told her husband she was going to die. But she has proven to be a true survivor. Bratlien left Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Wednesday after being hospitalized for...

Daniel Zizumbo Elementary School In Archer Heights Goes To Remote Learning Due To COVID-19 Cases

CBS Chicago (Health) 9/15 1:15P Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) COVID-19 cases have forced a Southwest Side charter school to close. Acero SPC Daniel Zizumbo Elementary, at 4248 W. 47th St. in Archer Heights, informed parents this week of three confirmed COVID-19 cases in three separate...

FDA Strikes Cautious Tone Ahead of Vaccine Booster Meeting

WTTW Health 9/15 11:31A Associated Press

FDA Strikes Cautious Tone Ahead of Vaccine Booster Meeting Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 16:31

Amid Spread Of Delta Variant, Conventions Rise To Challenge Of Holding Conferences At McCormick...

CBS Chicago (Health) 9/15 2:31A Health – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) What a difference two months make. In mid-July, conventions and big events like the Chicago Auto Show returned to McCormick Place. We saw big crowds and few masks, and didn t think much of it. But just afterward, the Delta variant...

Legislators Question Authority to Punish Schools Over Masks

WTTW Health 9/14 4:30P Amanda Vinicky

Legislators Question Authority to Punish Schools Over Masks Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 21:30

CPS Parents Protest, Demands Include More Testing, Remote Learning Option

WTTW Health 9/14 2:16P Alexandra Silets

CPS Parents Protest, Demands Include More Testing, Remote Learning Option Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 19:16