Cook County launches vaccination campaign to encourage residents to get their doses
Emily Inman speaks on the effectiveness of Cook County's 'My Shot' vaccination campaign and stresses the importance of everyone getting vaccinated to beat back COVID-19.
Emily Inman speaks on the effectiveness of Cook County's 'My Shot' vaccination campaign and stresses the importance of everyone getting vaccinated to beat back COVID-19.
First Black woman transplant surgeon joins National Kidney Foundation Health Equity Committee
Dr. Velma Scantlebury-White talks about her decision to become a member of the National Kidney Foundation Health Equity Committee and the change she hopes to enact in her new position.
Dr. Velma Scantlebury-White talks about her decision to become a member of the National Kidney Foundation Health Equity Committee and the change she hopes to enact in her new position.
Chicago to open vaccine eligibility to Phase 1C, which includes restaurant and bar workers
FOX 32's Joanie Lum report...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum report...
Chicago hospital admits to improperly vaccinating Trump Tower workers
An official of a hospital on Chicago’s West Side that largely serves Black and Latino people admitted Tuesday that members of his staff improperly vaccinated Trump Tower workers.
An official of a hospital on Chicago’s West Side that largely serves Black and Latino people admitted Tuesday that members of his staff improperly vaccinated Trump Tower workers.
'I would recommend it': Trump urges hesitant supporters to get COVID-19 vaccine
Former President Donald Trump urged his supporters to get the COVID-19 vaccine, saying, “I would recommend it to a lot of people.”
Former President Donald Trump urged his supporters to get the COVID-19 vaccine, saying, “I would recommend it to a lot of people.”
Detroit officials: Nurse caught stealing COVID-19 vaccines from TCF Center
Detroit officials said a nurse was caught stealing COVID-19 vaccines from the TCF Center after another employee reported her.
Detroit officials said a nurse was caught stealing COVID-19 vaccines from the TCF Center after another employee reported her.
Zero flu cases reported across Advocate Aurora's 26 hospitals this season
Dr. Mark Butterly from Advocate Children's Hospital talks about takeaways from this season's surprising lack of flu cases and how we can replicate it in years to come.
Dr. Mark Butterly from Advocate Children's Hospital talks about takeaways from this season's surprising lack of flu cases and how we can replicate it in years to come.
Swollen lymph nodes can be side effect of COVID-19 vaccine and confused for cancer, doctors say
Doctors are working to spread the word that swollen lymph nodes are a normal and expected side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to ease patients’ fears of cancer and avoid unnecessary testing.
Doctors are working to spread the word that swollen lymph nodes are a normal and expected side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to ease patients’ fears of cancer and avoid unnecessary testing.
EU medicines regulator says 'no indication' AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines are cause of reported blood clots
After a growing number of countries are suspending use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine following reported blood clots, the head of the European Medicines Agency said the agency is “firmly convinced” the benefits of the shot outweigh the risks.
After a growing number of countries are suspending use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine following reported blood clots, the head of the European Medicines Agency said the agency is “firmly convinced” the benefits of the shot outweigh the risks.
Nurses, healthcare workers showing relentless effort during pandemic response
Lindsey Coles from ATC Healthcare talks about the trials of healthcare workers after a year of working around the clock in the fight against COVID-19.
Lindsey Coles from ATC Healthcare talks about the trials of healthcare workers after a year of working around the clock in the fight against COVID-19.
Chicago resident to run perimeter of Lake Michigan to raise funds, awareness around Alzheimer's
Lee Thornquist joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his mission to run the perimeter of Lake Michigan to raise money and awareness in the fight against Alzheimer's.
Lee Thornquist joins Good Day Chicago to talk about his mission to run the perimeter of Lake Michigan to raise money and awareness in the fight against Alzheimer's.
Chicago food scientist hopes to cure diabetes, high blood pressure in neediest communities
Stacey Minor was one of the first African American women to work for food company Monsanto. Now, she is taking her knowledge and using it in Chicago’s neediest communities.
Stacey Minor was one of the first African American women to work for food company Monsanto. Now, she is taking her knowledge and using it in Chicago’s neediest communities.
AP poll: Vaccination efforts could face hurdles as Republicans less willing to get COVID-19 shot
A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that 42% of Republicans say they probably or definitely will not get the shot, compared with 17% of Democrats.
A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that 42% of Republicans say they probably or definitely will not get the shot, compared with 17% of Democrats.
Italy back to lockdown over Easter weekend amid surging COVID-19 cases
Much of Italy will be locked down on Easter weekend for the second year in a row amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.
Much of Italy will be locked down on Easter weekend for the second year in a row amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.
France, Germany latest countries to suspend AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine amid blood clotting reports
At least seven European countries have now paused AstraZeneca’s vaccine following sporadic reports of blood clots, despite a lack of evidence the shot was responsible. The European Medicines Agency is investigating.
At least seven European countries have now paused AstraZeneca’s vaccine following sporadic reports of blood clots, despite a lack of evidence the shot was responsible. The European Medicines Agency is investigating.
'Maskne': How to deal with mask-wearing acne issues
How is your face doing during this mask-wearing pandemic? If you find yourself dealing with pimples, rashes or acne, you aren?t alone. Dr. Nancy Shannon shares some advice on handle maskne.
How is your face doing during this mask-wearing pandemic? If you find yourself dealing with pimples, rashes or acne, you aren?t alone. Dr. Nancy Shannon shares some advice on handle maskne.
Daylight Saving Time: Getting your energy back after after springing forward
A lot of us are still trying to recover from that hour of sleep we didn't get on Sunday, and we have Daylight Saving Time to thank for that! Dr. Kris Knutsen talks more about how a single of hour of lost sleep affects us in ways we wouldn't think.
A lot of us are still trying to recover from that hour of sleep we didn't get on Sunday, and we have Daylight Saving Time to thank for that! Dr. Kris Knutsen talks more about how a single of hour of lost sleep affects us in ways we wouldn't think.
US prison guards refusing vaccines despite COVID-19
A correctional officer polled his colleagues earlier this year in a private Facebook group: “Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine if offered?” The answer from more than half: “Hell no.”
A correctional officer polled his colleagues earlier this year in a private Facebook group: “Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine if offered?” The answer from more than half: “Hell no.”
Study: Mosquitoes could aid in treatments of life-threatening viruses, possibly COVID-19
A new study revealed that a protein found in mosquitoes could help in treatments in some life-threatening viruses like West Nile and Zika and possibly COVID-19.
A new study revealed that a protein found in mosquitoes could help in treatments in some life-threatening viruses like West Nile and Zika and possibly COVID-19.
These states have the lowest life expectancies, according to the CDC
Southern states lent the lowest life expectancies, compared to western and northeastern states
Southern states lent the lowest life expectancies, compared to western and northeastern states