Young children in Chicago receive first Covid-19 vaccines
Tuesday marked the first day that kids as young as 6-months-old could get the Covid-19 vaccine at Lurie Children's Hospital.
Tuesday marked the first day that kids as young as 6-months-old could get the Covid-19 vaccine at Lurie Children's Hospital.
New dog therapy program coming to South Side Chicago children's hospital
A Chicago children's hospital is getting some furry faces to help kids feel better.
A Chicago children's hospital is getting some furry faces to help kids feel better.
First Covid-19 vaccines administered for young children in Chicago
Tuesday marked the first day that kids as young as 6-months-old could get the Covid-19 vaccine at Lurie Children's Hospital.
Tuesday marked the first day that kids as young as 6-months-old could get the Covid-19 vaccine at Lurie Children's Hospital.
Chicago prepares to vaccinate kids under 5 against COVID-19 after federal authorization
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday authorized the COVID-19 vaccine for young children, and with that comes questions from parents about how it works.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday authorized the COVID-19 vaccine for young children, and with that comes questions from parents about how it works.
American Lung Association's Fight for Air Climb at Soldier Field raises $350,000
Climbers went up the 1,958 steps of Soldier Field up to three times in the timed event.
Climbers went up the 1,958 steps of Soldier Field up to three times in the timed event.
Indiana reports first probable case of monkeypox
Health officials said the spread of monkeypox among the general public remains low, that the virus is rare and does not spread easily through brief casual contact.
Health officials said the spread of monkeypox among the general public remains low, that the virus is rare and does not spread easily through brief casual contact.
Doctors urge FDA to approve over-the-counter access to birth control
The push for more access to birth control comes as the nation waits for a Supreme Court ruling that could upend abortion rights in more than half the states.
The push for more access to birth control comes as the nation waits for a Supreme Court ruling that could upend abortion rights in more than half the states.
Lawmakers ask Google to stop steering women to ‘fake’ abortion clinics
A recent study found 11% of searches for “abortion near me” or “abortion pill” sent Google users to “fake” abortion clinics, which are known for operating with the goal of talking women out of ending their pregnancies.
A recent study found 11% of searches for “abortion near me” or “abortion pill” sent Google users to “fake” abortion clinics, which are known for operating with the goal of talking women out of ending their pregnancies.
COVID-19 vaccine: CDC approves 1st shots for US kids under 5
With the CDC's final sign-off, roughly 18 million children under 5 will be eligible for COVID-19 shots beginning next week.
With the CDC's final sign-off, roughly 18 million children under 5 will be eligible for COVID-19 shots beginning next week.
Chicago-area pediatrician invents product to help calm children
A Chicago-are doctor has invented something new to help children feel better when they have to be away from their parents.
A Chicago-are doctor has invented something new to help children feel better when they have to be away from their parents.
New study reveals best time of day to work out for fat loss, muscle strength
The timing of exercise remains a controversial topic, but a new study suggests there may be an optimal time to workout to get the specific results you desire.
The timing of exercise remains a controversial topic, but a new study suggests there may be an optimal time to workout to get the specific results you desire.
Fitness Friday: Kohler Well-Being Experience offers a rejuvenating break from the routine
The Kohler Well-Being Experience returns from June 24-26 to offer a rejuvenating and enlightening retreat from the bustle of every day life.
The Kohler Well-Being Experience returns from June 24-26 to offer a rejuvenating and enlightening retreat from the bustle of every day life.
COVID-19 vaccine: FDA authorizes 1st shots for kids under 5; CDC review next
The CDC recommends how to use vaccines and its vaccine advisers are set to discuss the shots for the youngest kids Friday and vote on Saturday.
The CDC recommends how to use vaccines and its vaccine advisers are set to discuss the shots for the youngest kids Friday and vote on Saturday.
3 Black trauma surgeons moved to Chicago to make a difference
“We are averaging 5,000 trauma patients just this past year. We don’t think that’s slowing down,” said Dr. Selwyn Rogers Jr., Director of the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Trauma Center.
“We are averaging 5,000 trauma patients just this past year. We don’t think that’s slowing down,” said Dr. Selwyn Rogers Jr., Director of the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Trauma Center.
3 Black trauma surgeons moved to Chicago to make a difference
They are on the front lines to Chicago?s gun violence epidemic, and they signed up for it ? three trauma surgeons moved here on a mission to make a difference.
They are on the front lines to Chicago?s gun violence epidemic, and they signed up for it ? three trauma surgeons moved here on a mission to make a difference.
Suburban Chicago children's hospital rolls out 'ICU on Wheels'
The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business ? lifesaving business.
The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business ? lifesaving business.
'ICU on Wheels': Suburban Chicago hospital introduces new ambulance for kids
The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business — lifesaving business.
The ambulance may have bright colors and cartoon animals on the outside, but on the inside, it's all business — lifesaving business.
Advocate Children's Hospital rolls out 'ICU on Wheels'
A suburban hospital has a new ambulance described as an "ICU on wheels" to transport sick infants and children.
A suburban hospital has a new ambulance described as an "ICU on wheels" to transport sick infants and children.
Tips for boosting your self-esteem
The Self-Esteem Doctor Simone Alicia joins Good Day Chicago to dish out helpful tips for boosting your self-esteem and harnessing the power of optimism.
The Self-Esteem Doctor Simone Alicia joins Good Day Chicago to dish out helpful tips for boosting your self-esteem and harnessing the power of optimism.
FDA panel greenlights COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5
COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday.
COVID-19 shots for U.S. infants, toddlers and preschoolers moved a step closer Wednesday.