Measles Outbreak Sparks Healthy Debate About Vaccines
The recent surge in cases of measles across the United States has focused attention on the choices families make about immunizing their children.
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The recent surge in cases of measles across the United States has focused attention on the choices families make about immunizing their children.
Sunday, February 15, is the last day to sign up for health insurance through the exchanges created by the Affordable Care Act.
The governor hopes to get approval from Illinois lawmakers to move money from nonessential government services to help close shortfalls for daycare programs and prisons.
The University of Illinois’s Urbana campus took one step closer to a new medical school on Monday. The campus academic Senate voted to approve Chancellor Phyllis Wise's proposal to create an engineering-focused medical school in partnership with Carle hospital. The vote is the first formal step in the process, and Wise says the plan is gaining momentum.
Finley, with the Illinois State Geological Survey at the University of Illinois, says FutureGen, which recently lost its federal funding, would have been an important demonstration of clean-coal technology.