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COVID deaths of 3 Chicago officers deemed line-of-duty deaths
This holiday season is a difficult reminder for Liz Huerta. “It’s starting to bring up all these emotions again,” she...
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Updated COVID boosters add to benefit of single-strain doses
A US study of the vaccine effectiveness (VE) of the new bivalent mRNA COVID-19 boosters estimates that they confer 28%...
Arizona weekly COVID-19 update adds 13,410 cases, 62 deaths
Reported COVID-19 cases in Arizona rose again last week and the percentage of tests returning positive for the virus climbed to...
WHO, CDC: A record 40 million kids miss measles vaccine dose
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles immunization has...
Letitia Wright criticizes article comparing anti-vaccine uproar to Will Smith, Brad Pitt controversies
Letitia Wright wants to leave the past in the past, pushing back against a report that compares her COVID-19 vaccine Twitter post to the recent...
Will Flu and RSV Always Be This Bad?
In the Northern Hemisphere, this year’s winter hasn’t yet begun. But Melissa J. Sacco, a pediatric-intensive-care specialist at UVA Health,...
Studies show covid’s toll on students living in poverty, learning from home
Academic progress for American children plunged during the coronavirus pandemic. Now a growing body of research shows who was hurt...
Dr. Fauci signs off, vows to cooperate in GOP House hearings
Fauci will retire at the end of December, ending four decades as the top infectious disease expert.The White House launched...
“The COVID Wife” lays out the raw emotion behind a viral Facebook post
Two video monitors hang high on the walls of Benchmark Theatre Company’s intimate, black rectangle of a theater. “Nepi Talk:...
Illinois Coronavirus Updates: Holiday Gathering Advice, New Booster Shots
Hospitals are filling up at rapid rates with children sickened by a variety of respiratory viruses, but what does that...