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FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots but limits access for some kids and adults
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Introduction to Updated COVID-19 Shots
U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 shots but limited their use for many Americans — and removed one of the two...
‘Lifesaving’ Narcan newsstands aim to combat overdoses in Uptown
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Introduction to Lifesaving Narcan Newsstands
Repurposed newsstands will now provide free doses of an overdose reversal drug to the Uptown neighborhood. The four newsstands are...
Availability of open Chicago Park District swimming pools varies widely across the city
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Introduction to the Issue
The Chicago Park District this month clipped short the swimming season at 11 outdoor swimming pools, highlighting a disparity in the...
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Introduction to the Plague
Health officials in California identified a positive case of plague in a Lake Tahoe resident. El Dorado County officials said in...
American Academy of Pediatrics, CDC split on new COVID-19 shot advice
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Introduction to the Disagreement
For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics is substantially diverging from U.S. government vaccine recommendations. The...
Study reveals how fat cells can fuel breast cancer tumors – NBC Chicago
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Introduction to Breast Cancer and Fat Cells
Being overweight or obese has long been linked to a greater risk of developing or dying from breast...
FDA issues warning about Supergoop! and other mousse sunscreens – NBC Chicago
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Introduction to Sunscreen Warning
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to five popular sunscreen brands over their mousse products.The federal regulator...
U.S. pediatricians’ COVID vaccine guidance differs from CDC advice – NBC Chicago
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Introduction to COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released new COVID-19 recommendations that substantially diverge from U.S. government vaccine advice. This...
New invasive tick could bring a little-known, debilitating infection – NBC Chicago
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Introduction to the Invasive Tick Species
An invasive tick species is creeping its way into more parts of the country, as warming temperatures help it...
What kind of travel insurance policy should I get?
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Introduction to Travel Insurance
Alongside WBEZ, we’re gathering your questions about all things money and finances. Each week, we bring you answers from the people...
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