Experts address rural opioid epidemic in Illinois
(The Center Square) – A new report describes the impact of COVID-19 on the existing rural opioid epidemic in Illinois and addresses treatment to reduce fatalities.
Experts...
Number of overall ICU beds in Illinois down nearly 1,000
(The Center Square) – Despite the past wave of COVID-19 decreasing and then leveling off, the number of total beds continued to decrease. Some...
State adopts federal guidance recommending Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11
SPRINGFIELD – One day after the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that children between the ages of 5 and 11 receive...
COVID mandates oust cops nationwide, police leaders warn of fallout
By Casey Harper |Â The Center Square
(The Center Square) – COVID-19 vaccine mandates have sparked nationwide controversy and led to firings and resignations around the...
State unveils plan for vaccinating children aged 5 to 11
(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois is readying plans to vaccinate school-aged children younger than 12 against the coronavirus.
The Food and Drug...
Pritzker mandates vaccine for day care professionals
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker announced an executive order Friday that will add day care personnel to the list of professions that must either...
