Illinois senator slams RFK Jr. as 'unqualified, unfit, and dangerous' after health secretary confirmation
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin released a statement Thursday morning after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed by the Senate as the country's new Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Flu season begins with a call for vaccination from Cook County health officials
Flu season has arrived, and health officials in Cook County are emphasizing the importance of getting vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19.
Flu season begins with a call for vaccination from local health officials
Flu season has arrived, and health officials in Cook County are emphasizing the importance of getting vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19.
Arwady: As COVID hospitalizations rise, get new booster shot
Get the shot: that's the recommendation from local and federal officials as COVID hospitalizations increase.
Arwady: As COVID hospitalizations rise, get new booster shot
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Chicagoans may be able to get new COVID shots this week
The Chicago Department of Public Health says the vaccines are free, regardless of whether individuals have insurance coverage or not.
Chicagoans may be able to get new COVID shots this week
Chicago residents are gearing up to receive their COVID-19 booster shots, possibly as soon as this week.
New CDC director encourages Americans to get new COVID vaccine
CDC Director Dr. Many Cohen is pushing for Americans to get the new COVID vaccine, stating that resistance to the virus wanes over time.
Updated COVID-19 vaccine, boosters could be available Wednesday in Chicago
Get ready to roll up your sleeve once more, as an updated COVID-19 vaccine and booster shots have received the green light for distribution.
Updated COVID-19 vaccine and boosters could be available Wednesday in Chicago
Get ready to roll up your sleeve once more, as an updated COVID-19 vaccine and booster shots have received the green light for distribution.
COVID-19 vaccine: CDC panel recommends shots for ages 6 months and older
Americans may soon be able to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday endorsed the new shots for everyone 6 months of age and older.
Chicagoans will soon have access to updated COVID-19 vaccine
An updated COVID-19 vaccine was approved Tuesday by the FDA and will soon be available to all Chicagoans, health officials say.
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccine, CDC set to issue recommendations this week
There’s still another step: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must sign off. A CDC advisory panel is set to issue recommendations Tuesday on who most needs the updated shots.
Pharmacist convicted of stealing and selling hundreds of COVID vaccination cards
A pharmacist in Chicago has been found guilty of selling dozens of authentic COVID-19 vaccination cards on eBay.
Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine no longer available in US
The CDC announced Monday that the COVID-19 vaccine offered by Johnson & Johnson is no longer available in the United States.
Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine no longer available in US
The CDC announced Monday that the COVID-19 vaccine offered by Johnson & Johnson is no longer available in the United States.
COVID vaccine recommendations for Omicron receive revisions from WHO
Dr. Emily Landon from UChicago Medicine lays out the big changes in vaccine recommendations for the Omicron era.
Pfizer booster vaccine linked to strokes in older recipients, preliminary data shows
FOX Medical Contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano walks us through the latest headlines going around the medical community.
CDC identifies possible 'safety concern' for certain people receiving COVID vaccines
The Centers for Disease Control says that a preliminary COVID-19 vaccine "safety signal" has been identified and is investigating whether the Bivalent Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine creates an increased risk of ischemic stroke in people 65 and older.
FDA clears bivalent COVID-19 booster shots for children under 5
The FDA has authorized use of the tweaked shots starting at age 6 months, but just who is eligible depends on how many vaccinations they’ve already had.