Vaccinations

Measles Cases Rising In Chicago

Chicago Public Radio | Posted 09.05.2008 | Chicago

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Federal health authorities revealed yesterday that Chicago lags behind the state and the country in childhood vaccinations. Many kids don't get their ...

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Jenny McCarthy and the Autism Dilemma

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 04.07.2008 | Living

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Alison Rose Levy

Yes, the parents of autistic kids are more "emotional" than the aloof doctors before them. But why are they met with anger, rather than compassion?

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A Peaceful Revolution: Difficult Coin Toss: Lose Your Job or Risk Your Child's Health

Lois Capps and Amy Garcia | Posted 10.29.2007 | Living

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Lois Capps and Amy Garcia

State and local governments require a series of vaccines before students attend school. Yet many parents cannot afford the time off from work they need to get their children essential vaccinations.

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