- Possible measles exposure identified at suburban Sam's Clubon April 18, 2024 at 9:59 pm
Measles cases have been confirmed in two Chicago Public Schools students at two separate schools, comprising two of the city's 10 confirmed cases thus far, eight of which are linked to the Pilsen migrant shelter, NBC Chicago's Courtney Sisk reports.
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- IG Live April 22: Temperature Rising, Health Decliningby Gillian Booth on April 18, 2024 at 8:57 pm
Health professionals can play an important role in reducing these numbers by educating patients and helping to address adverse health effects from extreme heat, floods, respiratory ailments, premature births, and mental health-related issues.
- Amid syphilis surge, doctors call for more testing during pregnancyby Sabrina Malhi on April 18, 2024 at 8:48 pm
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists updated its recommendations, advising a routine blood screening at the first prenatal visit and screenings in the third trimester of pregnancy and at birth. This contrasts with previous ...
- Cook County warns of measles exposure at Sam's Club in southwest Chicago suburbby Adam Harrington on April 18, 2024 at 7:37 pm
The department said anyone who visited the Sam's Club at 9400 S. Western Ave. in Evergreen Park on Tuesday, April 9, between 10 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. may have been exposed to someone who had measles and was contagious.
- As syphilis cases among US newborns soar, doctors group advises more screening during pregnancyby LAURA UNGAR on April 18, 2024 at 7:31 pm
With syphilis cases in U.S. newborns skyrocketing, a doctors group is now recommending that all pregnant patients be screened three times for the sexually transmitted infection. ByLAURA UNGAR AP science writer. April 18, 2024, 12:21 PM.