Adderall, Ozempic, other drug shortages have no clear resolution and could exist for years, experts say
Unexpected manufacturing problems, demand spikes, and tightened ingredient supply lines have all contributed to the shortages, experts say.
Unexpected manufacturing problems, demand spikes, and tightened ingredient supply lines have all contributed to the shortages, experts say.
Illinois residents to begin receiving Medicaid renewal notifications this week
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is announcing updates on the Medicaid renewal process.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is announcing updates on the Medicaid renewal process.
Pritzker announces 'careful' and 'deliberate' Medicaid renewal process
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is announcing updates on the Medicaid renewal process.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is announcing updates on the Medicaid renewal process.
Local non-profit donates over 500 toys to cancer patients
The local non-profit 'Smiles Against Cancer' made its annual toy drop-off to support patients undergoing treatment at Loyola Medicine in Maywood and Advocate Christ in Oak Lawn.
The local non-profit 'Smiles Against Cancer' made its annual toy drop-off to support patients undergoing treatment at Loyola Medicine in Maywood and Advocate Christ in Oak Lawn.
Chipotle giving away free food to health care workers – here's how to enter
In honor of National Nurses Week in May, Chipotle is giving away 2,000 “Burrito Care Packages," featuring 50 entrée codes. All health care professionals can enter the giveaway.
In honor of National Nurses Week in May, Chipotle is giving away 2,000 “Burrito Care Packages," featuring 50 entrée codes. All health care professionals can enter the giveaway.
Unique heart procedure performed at Northwestern Medicine
The Ross Procedure gives patients a new heart valve using parts of their own body instead of a mechanical valve or ones made of animal tissue. A select few highly trained surgeons do this procedure including Dr. Christopher Malaisrie.
The Ross Procedure gives patients a new heart valve using parts of their own body instead of a mechanical valve or ones made of animal tissue. A select few highly trained surgeons do this procedure including Dr. Christopher Malaisrie.
Breaking barriers: Addressing Black men's mental health care
The CDC says Black men in the U.S. are half as likely to receive metal heath car as their white counterparts. Dr. Michael Maxwell says there are a number of reasons Black men are reluctant to seek treatment. One of the main reasons is the stigma.
The CDC says Black men in the U.S. are half as likely to receive metal heath car as their white counterparts. Dr. Michael Maxwell says there are a number of reasons Black men are reluctant to seek treatment. One of the main reasons is the stigma.
Former Cook County police chief undergoes rarely performed heart surgery at Chicago hospital
Nearly 3% of Americans have a diseased heart valve, according to the CDC. Each year, thousands of them undergo surgery to have it replaced with either a mechanical valve or animal tissue. In a FOX 32 special report, Corey McPherrin takes a look at another surgical option that’s rarely performed, and it’s happening at a Chicago hospital.
Nearly 3% of Americans have a diseased heart valve, according to the CDC. Each year, thousands of them undergo surgery to have it replaced with either a mechanical valve or animal tissue. In a FOX 32 special report, Corey McPherrin takes a look at another surgical option that’s rarely performed, and it’s happening at a Chicago hospital.
Former Cook County police chief undergoes rarely performed heart surgery at Chicago hospital
Nearly 3% of Americans have a diseased heart valve, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Nearly 3% of Americans have a diseased heart valve, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Cook County Health unveils newest mural at CCH Professional Building
Cook County Health sites are getting a colorful facelift.
Cook County Health sites are getting a colorful facelift.
Cook County Health unveils newest mural at CCH Professional Building
Cook County Health sites are getting a colorful facelift.
Cook County Health sites are getting a colorful facelift.
Breast cancer vaccine shows promise in Florida woman's case
Research in developing a vaccine to protect against breast cancer is yielding some encouraging results.
Research in developing a vaccine to protect against breast cancer is yielding some encouraging results.
Breast cancer vaccine shows promise in Florida woman's case
Research in developing a vaccine to protect against breast cancer is yielding some encouraging results.
Research in developing a vaccine to protect against breast cancer is yielding some encouraging results.
Woman, 97, celebrated for her decades of volunteer work at Crown Point hospital
Vivian Kelby, 97, first began volunteering in 1976.
Vivian Kelby, 97, first began volunteering in 1976.
Woman, 97, celebrated for her decades of volunteer work at Crown Point hospital
April is National Volunteer Month, and Franciscan Health in Crown Point is celebrating a very special one.
April is National Volunteer Month, and Franciscan Health in Crown Point is celebrating a very special one.
Suburban Chicago nurse pleads guilty to stealing morphine from patients
A suburban Chicago nurse has pleaded guilty to tampering with medications intended for patients under her care.
A suburban Chicago nurse has pleaded guilty to tampering with medications intended for patients under her care.
Chicago doctor donates kidney to stranger, starts chain that saves 2 lives
A doctor at Northwestern Memorial Hospital agreed to donate a kidney to a stranger to help save two lives.
A doctor at Northwestern Memorial Hospital agreed to donate a kidney to a stranger to help save two lives.
Illinois Medicaid recipients at risk of losing coverage
A pandemic era law that helped uninsured Americans get healthcare coverage has come to an end.
A pandemic era law that helped uninsured Americans get healthcare coverage has come to an end.
Illinois Medicaid recipients at risk of losing coverage
A pandemic era law that helped uninsured Americans get healthcare coverage has come to an end.
A pandemic era law that helped uninsured Americans get healthcare coverage has come to an end.
$4B project to transport former Bronzeville hospital into new development
Years of delays are finally over and ground is being broken Wednesday for a renovation of a former Bronzeville hospital.
Years of delays are finally over and ground is being broken Wednesday for a renovation of a former Bronzeville hospital.