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Some Illinois school districts to ditch COVID-19 tests this fall: ‘The demand really wasn’t there’
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — Despite the urging of the state’s health department to resume school-based COVID-19...
Illinois’ Blue Cross will stop covering at-home COVID-19 tests when public health emergency ends...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany Illinois residents will soon have to pay for over-the-counter COVID-19 tests, with the state’s largest insurer saying it will no longer cover them once the federal emergencies for COVID ...
The COVID-19 public health emergency ends today. Here’s what it means for Illinois residents.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than three years after COVID-19 first sowed death and disruption, state and federal pandemic-related emergencies are officially ending Thursday. The end of the emergency declarations will ...
Illinois schools urged to resume COVID-19 saliva screenings in the fall
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDetermined to prevent the spread of COVID-19 at Illinois schools in the fall, officials with the state’s health department on Tuesday urged school districts to resume COVID-19 saliva screenings ...
IDPH to offer free covidSHIELD tests for Illinois public schools
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 16—SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health announced a renewed agreement with SHIELD Illinois that offers every public school outside of Chicago the opportunity to use the ...
Illinois health department urges schools to watch for monkeypox; COVID-19 measures pulled back
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMonitoring students and staff at Illinois schools for new and unexplained lesions is among the new monkeypox prevention guidance recommended this week by the state’s health department as officials ...
IDPH to shift to weekly COVID-19 reporting
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 26—CHICAGO — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding the public to take action to protect their most vulnerable loved ones, including the elderly and the very young ...
Urgent care center coming to site of former Family Video location in Cuyahoga Falls
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWellNow Urgent Care will open a new center in Cuyahoga Falls early next year at the site of the...
What the research shows about risks of myocarditis from COVID vaccines versus risks of heart damage...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInflammation of the heart (shown here), known as myocarditis, can be triggered by viral infection,...
US students lost decades of progress in math, reading. Could this strategy be the solution?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoi Mitchell fell into tutoring largely by accident, but in retrospect, it all makes sense. The...