U of I SHIELD test available statewide after FDA approval
(The Center Square) – The SHIELD COVID-19 test, which has been used on University of Illinois campuses since last summer, is about to go statewide.
The...
University of Illinois receives FDA approval for saliva-based COVID-19 test
The University of Illinois System received Emergency Use Authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday for its saliva-based COVID-19 test, as...
United Center Federal Vaccination Site Opens March 10
CHICAGO – The Biden Administration, Governor JB Pritzker, along with local officials announced eligible Illinoisans from every part of the state will be able...
Cancer Advocates and Lawmakers Attend Prescription Drug Town Hall
SPRINGFIELD – This week, cancer survivors and advocates joined virtual town halls throughout the state to hear from state lawmakers, including the bill sponsors,...
COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands Thursday to those with Cancer, Diabetes +
CHICAGO - Beginning Thursday, more residents statewide will be eligible to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the news,...
New tick found in Illinois could make people sick
(The Center Square) – The Gulf Coast tick, an arachnid known to carry an unpleasant pathogen, may be taking up residence in Illinois.
Typically found in...
