Yes, babies can get depressed, said an official with the Erikson Institute. Therapy for children and their caregivers can help.
Mental health begins in infancy, child development experts tell parents
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US pledges money and other aid to help track and contain bird flu on dairy farms
The new funds include $101 million to continue work to prevent, test, track and treat animals and humans potentially affected by the virus known as Type A H5N1.
Itching to catch the next eclipse? Get your passport ready
Fjords, Pharaohs or Koalas? Time to Plan for Your Next Eclipse.
Turkey says it backs outgoing Dutch prime minister Rutte’s candidacy for NATO chief
Turkey has told its NATO allies that Ankara will back the Netherlands’ outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s candidacy for the military alliance’s secretary general position, a senior Turkish official said Monday.
Have you met Chicago’s Bug Girl? Janelle Iaccino wants to enlighten the city on the greatness of the creepy, crawly things
When you think of the acronym STEM, you likely know it stands for science, technology, engineering and math. But does it make you think about bugs, rodentia and taxidermy? Janelle Iaccino thinks it should. Iaccino is marketing director of Rose Pest Solutions, a structural pest control company that ensures nature and the environment stay outside […]
Bird flu is spreading to more farm animals. Are milk and eggs safe?
A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has grown to affect more than two dozen herds in eight states, just weeks after the nation’s largest egg producer found the virus in its chickens.
First case of measles detected in DuPage County since 2009, health officials say
The DuPage County Health Department announced Saturday that a resident tested positive for measles, the first case identified in the county since 2009.
First case of measles detected in DuPage County since 2009, health officials say
The DuPage County Health Department announced Saturday that a resident tested positive for measles, the first case identified in the county since 2009.
Museum of Science and Industry offers eclipse activities and pop-up viewing sites in Chicago
Museum representatives will be at Millennium Park, the Michigan Avenue Bridge, Oak Street Beach and the DuSable Museum with eclipse glasses and telescopes.
Solar eclipse viewing: Picture perfect day shaping up in southern Illinois
In a global rarity, southern Illinois is in the path of totality, where the moon completely blocks the sun, for the second time in seven years. The contiguous United States won’t see another total eclipse until 2044.