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Northwestern Doctor Shows the Right Way to Wash Your Hands
With flu season well upon us, and concerns over the coronavirus growing, NBC 5’s Lauren Petty visited Northwestern Hospital and talked to Dr. Igor Koralnik. Koralnik shows us the right way to get your hands clean in 60 seconds.
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Group: Lake Michigan Drownings up 87% Over Last Year
Drownings in Lake Michigan are up 87% over the past year, according to the non-profit The Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project.
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What Is Dry Drowning? Recognizing the Symptoms
According to health authorities, every day about 10 people in the U.S. from drowning, including the strange phenomenon known as “dry drowning.”
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Blue Lights Used to Prevent Drug Use in Pennsylvania Convenience Stores
Pennsylvania convenience stores are installing blue lights to discourage opioid use in bathroom stalls.
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Too Soon to Blame Romaine Lettuce for E. Coli Outbreak: CDC
It’s too early to say that romaine lettuce is the source of an E. coli outbreak that has made at least 24 people in the U.S. and 40 in Canada sick, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. “The likely source of the outbreak in the United States appears to be leafy greens, but officials have not identified...
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What You Need to Know About Mumps
With several cases of Mumps reported across the Chicago area, officials have been warning parents and students at affected schools. Here’s what you need to know about mumps from prevention to symptoms to treatment.
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CDC Adds 2 Destinations to Zika-Related Warning List
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added two destinations Tuesday to the list of places with Zika-related travel warnings.
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