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Comptroller Susana Mendoza talks protecting critical access pharmacies in Illinois
As she tours Illinois, Comptroller Susana Mendoza is taking a particular interest in the well-being of independent pharmacies serving rural and medically underserved communities.
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Three Illinois counties now at ‘high’ community level of COVID-19
The number of Illinois counties where masks are recommended in indoor public spaces due to COVID-19 trends dropped to single digits on Thursday, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
House Republicans introduce plan to address fentanyl dealers
Illinois House Republicans introduced a proposal Thursday to strengthen prosecution of fentanyl dealers.
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Chicago City Council approves measure to protect access to abortion services, gender-affirming care
The Chicago City Council approved a proposal Wednesday to protect those seeking abortion services and gender-affirming care in the city.
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Duckworth, Durbin join senator coalition asking HHS to protect women’s privacy
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., joined 28 other senators asking the Department of Health and Human Services to take action to protect women’s privacy following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Lurie Children’s plans nearly $55.9 million outpatient care center in Schaumburg
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago plans to construct a nearly $55.9 million outpatient care center in Schaumburg, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
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COVID-19 trends continue downward trajectory
As of Tuesday, 1,173 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, up 12 from Monday and down 115 from the prior week.
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Kelly talks effort to improve diversity in medical trials
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly is pushing for medical researchers to do more to diversify their clinical trials.
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Three Illinois counties now at ‘high’ community level of COVID-19
The number of Illinois counties where masks are recommended in indoor public spaces due to COVID-19 trends dropped to single digits on Thursday, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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LatestAIDS Foundation Chicago Hosts 31st Annual AIDS Run & Walk Chicago 2022
WHAT: Now in its 31st year, the AIDS Run & Walk Chicago returns to Chicago’s Soldier Field on Sunday, October 2 to help create equity and justice across Chicagoland and raise awareness and funds for individuals who are living with or vulnerable to HIV/AIDS.
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Audit: issues remain in state’s handling of long-term care eligibility determinations
Delays continue to plague Medicaid eligibility determinations for long-term care, according to an audit released Thursday by the Office of the Auditor General.
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Illinois Primary Health Care Association prepares for Healthcare.gov open enrollment, public health emergency unwinding
The federal government is providing the Illinois Primary Health Care Association nearly $3.6 million to help consumers with the upcoming Healthcare.gov open enrollment period.
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VP Harris urges protection for abortion rights during Chicago visit
Vice President Kamala Harris joined Illinois leaders on Friday to call for voters across the country to protect abortion rights in the coming election.
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Med society president: Telehealth will improve healthcare access for senior population
A top Illinois doctor said Monday that telehealth will improve access to care for the state’s senior population.
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Three Illinois counties now at ‘high’ community level of COVID-19
The number of Illinois counties where masks are recommended in indoor public spaces due to COVID-19 trends dropped to single digits on Thursday, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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