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Congressman Darin LaHood (R-IL) said COVID-19 vaccination rates remain low in many rural parts of his district. He said he does not know why rural…
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Less than 50% of west central Illinois residents are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Dr. Ed Card, Chief Medical Officer at McDonough District Hospital,…
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A new study suggests lottery-based incentives do not increase COVID-19 vaccination rates.The study by Boston University researchers, published this month…
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Missouri is a hot spot for the delta variant, which is easy to catch and transmit, and health officials are urging the state to redouble its efforts to give Missourians the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. George Turabelidze, Missouri state epidemiologist, said people should assess their risks and whether they should wear masks.
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On a recent hot Thursday evening at the Broadway Neighborhood Center in Iowa City, a group of University of Iowa student volunteers set up a mobile…
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John Smith, Interim Vice President for Student Services at Western Illinois University, said the state's universities are working together to make sure…
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The city administration had proposed offering a financial incentive for city workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. But this week it dropped the…
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The administration at Macomb City Hall has proposed offering a financial incentive to encourage employees to get fully vaccinated against COVID-19."We are…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recent relaxation in its restrictions for those who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 has left…
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COVID-19 vaccination rates are lower in rural counties than in urban counties, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and...