Navigating the holiday season amid the threats of COVID, flu and RSV
FOX medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks about how a trio of infections are threatening the wellbeing of Americans this holiday season.
Lurie Children's Hospital nurses at odds with management over potential to unionize
A spokesperson for Lurie said the hospital "respects the right" of employees to organize but said unionization can have a "profound impact" on the work environment.
Advocate Trauma Recovery Center at local hospitals helping victims of violent crimes recover
The Advocate Trauma Recovery Center, which is now embedded in three Chicago area hospitals, is helping people recover, even after their physical wounds are healed.
Advocate Trauma Recovery Center at Chicago area hospitals helping victims of violent crimes recover
The Advocate Trauma Recovery Center, which is now embedded in three Chicago area hospitals, is helping people recover, even after their physical wounds are healed.
Safety rankings for Illinois hospitals drop
Only about 26 percent of Illinois hospitals earned "A" grades for safety, according to new ratings from the nonprofit Leapfrog Group.
Safety rankings for Illinois hospitals drop
Only about 26 percent of Illinois hospitals earned "A" grades for safety, according to new ratings from the nonprofit Leapfrog Group.
Illinois congresswomen push for improved healthcare coverage before end of year
Some Illinois representatives are calling on Congress to do more to improve healthcare coverage in its end-of-the-year agenda.
Underwood, Kelly push for improved healthcare coverage before end of year
Some Illinois representatives are calling on Congress to do more to improve healthcare coverage in its end of the year agenda.
New technology aims to help people suffering from sinus problems and allergies
Dr. Jay Pinto from University of Chicago Medicine talks about a new delivery device that helps medicine travel deeper into the sinuses and reduce symptoms.
Flu season hitting US earlier and harder in 2022
Fox medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano walks us through the latest headlines coming out of the medical community and talks about why flu season could be especially potent this year.
Illinois AG Raoul urges FDA to approve over-the-counter birth control pill
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has joined a 21-state coalition urging the Food and Drug Administration to approve the country's first over-the-counter birth control pill.
Illinois AG Raoul urges FDA to approve over-the-counter birth control pill
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has joined a 21-state coalition urging the Food and Drug Administration to approve the country's first over-the-counter birth control pill.
Pros and cons of using telehealth apps and appointments
Dr. Shikha Jain from UI Health talks about the benefits and pitfalls of companies who use telehealth apps and appointments as their primary business model.
Children's hospitals see nationwide surge of RSV infections
Dr. Tina Tan, infectious diseases physician at Lurie Children's Hospital, talks about the trends they are seeing with RSV infections and their impact on children.
Lawsuit filed against Advocate Aurora Health, Facebook after 3M patient records potentially compromised
Advocate Aurora Health System and Facebook are being sued after the hospital system said a data breach may have compromised the records of up to three million patients.
Advocate Aurora Health, Facebook sued after 3M patient records potentially compromised
The data breach happened last month after the hospital system installed "pixels" on its website.
Chicago non-profit prepares free meals for patients fighting cancer
Free restaurant-prepared meals are being given to people who've been diagnosed with and are undergoing cancer treatment at Chicago hospitals, thanks to one local non-profit. Courtney White, president and founder of Culinary Care, talks about these very special deliveries.
Blood pressure medication recalled due to chemicals' possible link to cancer
The FDA-recalled quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide tablets were shipped to customers nationwide in May 2021.
How beauty products could be impacting your cancer risk
Dr. Flora Stay, founder of Cleure, talks about how certain beauty treatments can affect your body and what that means for the risk of developing cancer.
New COVID subvariants are resisting immunity and treatments. Should you be worried?
Emerging Omicron subvariants XBB, BQ.1, and BQ1.1 are likely resistant to some of the top drugs used to treat COVID-19 infections, experts warn.