Austin Hope Center opens on Chicago’s West Side
The new Austin Hope Center is opening in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, bringing pediatric care, behavioral health services and other community resources to local families.
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mRNA cancer vaccine shows promise in melanoma trial
A personalized mRNA cancer vaccine from Moderna and Merck is showing promising results in a late-stage melanoma trial, reducing the risk of the cancer returning or spreading when combined with Keytruda.
Costco to sell branded Medicare plans in new pilot program
Costco is partnering with nonprofit insurer SCAN Group to pilot Costco-branded Medicare plans that integrate coverage with several of the retailer’s health services.
Childhood vaccination rates continue to fall, including in the Midwest
Childhood vaccination rates have again fallen, with many Midwest states' rates dropping below the national average and non-medical exemptions for vaccinations continuing to rise.
Confirmed measles cases reach 15 in Wisconsin
Fifteen measles cases have been confirmed in Wisconsin with additional cases probable. The state is still tracking information to identify the source of the disease's spread.
How Lurie Children's keeps young patients learning during hospital stays
Learning doesn't stop during a hospital stay. Teachers at Lurie Children's help young patients stay on track with school while bringing a sense of routine and normalcy to their day. See how FOX Chicago is helping support programs like this through our $10,000 marathon fundraising goal.
Severe asthma can strike adults: What symptoms to watch for
Allergist and immunologist Dr. Giselle Mosnaim of Endeavor Health explains the risks of severe asthma in adults, signs of adult-onset asthma and how parents can help children manage the condition as they return to school.
Roughly 23 million Americans trapped in jobs they want to leave over one costly fear
Nearly one in four American workers with employer-sponsored health insurance say they are stuck in jobs they want to leave because they fear losing coverage.
New pancreatic cancer drug rolled out in Illinois | ChicagoLIVE
Dr. Ajaz Khan joined the show to talk about a new pancreatic cancer drug being rolled out in Illinois.
Cyclospora outbreak expands to certain fruits: What to know
A former CDC director recently warned that the Cyclospora parasite has been detected on produce such as raspberries, blueberries, and snap peas. Dr. Brendan Niemira, former lead scientist with the USDA, explains what grocery shoppers should watch for.