Lisa Schencker

CHICAGO — As an alternative to new federal vaccine recommendations, the Itasca-based American Academy of Pediatrics released its own childhood vaccine schedule Monday with the backing of a dozen of the nation’s most prominent medical groups and associatio... See more

American Academy of Pediatrics releases childhood vaccine schedule based on previous recommendations Stephanie Baum scientific editor Andrew Zinin lead editor As an alternative to new federal vaccine recommendations, the American Academy of Pediatrics rel... See more

As an alternative to new federal vaccine recommendations, the American Academy of Pediatrics released its own childhood vaccine schedule Monday with the backing of a dozen of the nation’s most prominent medical groups and associations. The American Academ... See more

Trinity Audioplayer ready... Rob Simmons estimates that, over the last decade, Oak Park Public Library employees have helped save the lives of about 20 people who overdosed on opioids. In some cases staff members saw that a patron had potentially overdose... See more

Trinity Audioplayer ready... Not only is the use of tanning beds associated with nearly triple the risk of developing melanoma, but heavy users of tanning beds also had more damage to the DNA of their skin cells, according to the study published Friday in... See more