Category: Federal Government

Underwood updates federal efforts to address maternal health crisis among Black women

Underwood updates federal efforts to address maternal health crisis among Black women

by | May 7, 2021 | , , | 0

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, said Thursday she’s optimistic about gaining traction on a legislative package aimed at addressing the high number of pregnancy-related deaths among Black women.
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Durbin, Duckworth call on feds to assist veterans’ home

Durbin, Duckworth call on feds to assist veterans’ home

by | May 4, 2021 | , , , | 0

Illinois’ two democratic senators have called on the federal government to help state officials implement protocols and ensure they have the training and support necessary to protect veterans at Illinois’ state-run homes from COVID-19 or any future infectious disease outbreaks.
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CDC investigation into Chicago’s nursing homes find COVID-19 infections ‘rare’ among fully vaccinated

CDC investigation into Chicago’s nursing homes find COVID-19 infections ‘rare’ among fully vaccinated

by | Apr 23, 2021 | , , , | 0

Most fully vaccinated residents at Chicago nursing homes were not infected with COVID-19, even after someone in the same facility tested positive for the virus, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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