Tag Archives: Chicago

A Tale Of Four Cities: Wuhan, Seattle, New York, Chicago

A new study from Northwestern University in Chicago, available as an unreviewed pre-print, identifies three distinct strains of SARS-CoV-2 currently circulating in Chicago. The three strains, called clades, can be distinguished from one another by the sequence of viral RNA. The variant the authors call clade 2 was introduced into Chicago in mid-January 2020 by a… Read More »

Global Health: Where Will Measles Break Out Next? Chicago, Los Angeles or Miami, Scientists Predict

Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami are the cities most likely to see the next measles outbreaks, according to an unusual new study. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and Johns Hopkins University mapped the 25 American counties most at risk of measles because of their vaccine-exemption rates and proximity to airports. A similar… Read More »

Being a Heroin Addict in Chicago

Illinois Addiction Resources Illinois Addiction Resources Drug rehab and alcoholism treatment for residents of the Illinois area. It’s not easy being a heroin addict in Chicago as the streets are flooded with high purity heroin that’s often cut with fentanyl. The day I walked up the heroin highway between Kane County and Chicago, wasn’t the… Read More »

Dr. Markarian – One of the best Orthopedic Surgeon of Chicago

This Orthopedic Specialist Chicago has provided outstanding comprehensive care to his patients for over 20 years. Dr. Markarian’s patients are evidence of his expertise in his field of orthopedic surgery. Dr. Markarian believes in his patients curing success because their success means his success, and his patients are his number one priority. This surgeon in… Read More »