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For now, the vaccine likely won’t be widely available in the systems’ pediatric offices, partly because of storage requirements, Dr. Allison Bartlett, pediatric infectious disease specialist Comer, said at a news conference Tuesday. Pfizer vaccines must be kept in ultracold storage before being administered.
For now, the vaccine likely won’t be widely available in the systems’ pediatric offices, partly because of storage requirements, Dr. Allison Bartlett, pediatric infectious disease specialist Comer, said at a news conference Tuesday. Pfizer vaccines must be kept in ultracold storage before being administered.
“We’ve got moms and dads that don’t really have any place to go besides bedside on that unit, so the beauty of being able to add a Ronald McDonald House environment … for families to step away a bit, have a cup of coffee, grab something to eat, take a nap and just get away from the beeping machines and the intensity of the unit to take a break is a great gift,” said Holly Buckendahl, CEO, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana.
“Like adults, all youth age 12 and older are encouraged to get the vaccine,” Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady said in news release. “Current data show that the vaccine is safe and effective in children, and it not only protects our kids, but also their families and our communities.”
Anthony Moody was arrested Sunday in the South Side neighborhood shortly after stabbing a 32-year-old in the neck in the 5600 block of South Peoria Avenue about 9:20 a.m., according to police. Moody fled the scene at the time but was placed in custody soon after by responding officers, the police said.
“While we do not know definitively that this was the source of the alleged 21 picograms found in Medina Spirit’s post-race blood sample, and our investigation is continuing, I have been told by equine pharmacology experts that this could explain the test results,” Baffert said in his statement.
In this file photo, then-Vice President Joe Biden and then-Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel following an event celebrating the first domestic violence shelter built in the city in more than a decade in Chicago on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
In Wicker Park, Bucktown and Logan Square, St. Hedwig and St. John Berchmans parishes will unite as a new parish, with both existing churches operating as worship sites. The schools at St. John Berchmans and St. Mary of the Angels will remain unchanged, as will St. Mary’s parish.
Other Republican-controlled states, including Georgia, Iowa, Texas, Florida and Arizona, have passed laws largely targeting mail-in voting. Republicans in other states have defended the moves as bolstering security and trust in elections, while critics have said the true intent is to raise hurdles to absentee voting to tamp down turnout.
Elliott said it will have about 130 stores going forward. It will also work with Barnes & Noble, where the bookseller’s CEO, James Daunt, will have “oversight responsibilities” for both companies, though the business will operate independently, Elliott said.