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Recent News About Children's Hospital of Illinois Bloomington
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: OSF St Joseph Medical Center Gets Unexpected Christmas Gift of Early Vaccines
The room erupted in applause after the first COVID-19 vaccine was given to an OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center critical care advanced practice nurse in Bloomington, Illinois Friday afternoon.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: OSF Little Company of Mary Receives COVID-19 Vaccine
On Thursday, the first OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center Mission Partners (employees) received COVID-19 vaccines.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: COVID-19 and Long-Term Lung Damage
While there is a roughly 97% recovery rate among the 16 million Americans who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since March, that doesn’t mean all of them have returned to good health.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: What is Emergency Use Authorization and How Does It Ensure Safe Vaccines?
The phrase “emergency use authorization” is becoming part of our talk about COVID-19 vaccines that are awaiting final government approval for distribution. But, what constitutes emergency use?
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Surge in COVID-19 Prompts Surge in Distress among Health Care Providers
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased levels of stress and anxiety for many. Count health care workers among that group
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Keeping Your Kids Well-Rested During the Holidays
The holidays are here, and they often come with a major schedule switch for kids.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: COVID and Its Effects on The Heart
Since March, more than 10 million Americans have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Holiday Season Kitchen Safety
In the midst of a pandemic, families across the nation are rethinking their traditionally large holiday get-togethers and family gatherings and coming up with ways to celebrate the holiday season with loved ones virtually.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Overcoming Pandemic Fatigue
The first positive case of COVID-19 in the United States was confirmed in the state of Washington on January 20, 2020.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Casting Your Vote Safely During a Pandemic
Tips for voters before heading to the polls
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: New Study Finds People are Drinking Too Much
You might have seen the hundreds of Tik Tok social media videos featuring alcohol and funny lip synced monologues about drinking but a new study finds a sobering reality about a massive uptick in alcohol consumption.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Getting From Here to There
In mid-September, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) caused a bit of a hubbub when it posted new guidance on how the COVID-19 virus is transmitted, only to abruptly pull it back a couple of days later.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Celebrating Halloween Safely
People across the country are gearing up for the holiday season.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: What OB/GYNs Want You to Know About Mammograms
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month mammo image If you’ve visited your OB-GYN lately, you probably experienced a battery of preventive care services, including pap smears, pelvic exams and blood work.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Being Smart With Your Home Office Space
The onset of COVID-19 has drastically changed the way Americans work.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Avoid "Avocado Hand"
Summer is a season of barbeques and grilling.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: Money Matters and Heart Health
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, businesses continue to struggle, people are losing their jobs, and the American unemployment rate remains in double digits.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: To Travel or Not to Travel: What to Consider
Many airlines are offering reduced fares and travel companies are offering trips to exotic locales such as Bali or Belize with packages that allow you to book now at a bargain rate and plan to travel a year to 18 months from now
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: COVID-19 And Its Impact On The Heart
When COVID-19 first made its way onto the American shore, it was mainly viewed as a devastating respiratory disease.
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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS BLOOMINGTON: COVID-19's Impact on Diabetes
The numbers are staggering. According to the American Diabetes Association, 34. 2 million Americans, or 10.5 percent of the population, had diabetes two years ago