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Introduction to Florida's Plan
Florida's plan to drop school vaccine mandates likely won't take effect for 90 days and would include only chickenpox and a...
Should you floss or brush first? Dentists reveal the answer – NBC Chicago
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Introduction to Dental Routine
The easiest way to start your day off right is with a dental routine that leaves your mouth feeling fresh, clean...
States move to protect vaccines after attempts to remove them – NBC Chicago
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Introduction to Vaccine Mandates
Now that Florida is taking steps to be the first state to get rid of school vaccine mandates, some states are...
Trump administration investigates Medicaid spending on immigrants in Democratic states
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Introduction to Medicaid Spending Probes
The Trump administration has initiated an investigation into Medicaid spending on immigrants in several Democratic-led states. This move is part...
RFK Jr.’s false and misleading claims during Senate hearing – NBC Chicago
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RFK Jr.’s False and Misleading Claims During Senate HearingU.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made myriad false and misleading claims on Thursday as...
Northwestern Medicine opens outpatient clinic in Bronzeville
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Introduction to Northwestern Medicine's New Clinic
Northwestern Medicine opened a new outpatient clinic in the Bronzeville neighborhood Wednesday. The new clinic, located at 4822 S....
Johnson establishes nutritional guidelines for food served on city property
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Introduction to Nutritional Guidelines
City agencies serving food and beverages will be given purchasing guidelines that call for healthier and more culturally appropriate food options...
Advocate Health latest system to make cuts to gender-affirming care
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Introduction to the Issue
Advocate Health has become the latest health system to capitulate to President Donald Trump’s demands to end gender-affirming care for minors....
‘A sense of hope’: Barrington man to run 80 miles in 23 hours to feed needy families at Thanksgiving
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Introduction to a Sense of Hope
For Rob Swiderski, going the extra mile isn’t enough. He’s going to go 80. The Barrington man will run...
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...

