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PEORIA — In a historic moment, health care workers in Chicago and Peoria on Tuesday became the first groups in Illinois to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, marking what Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike called “the beginning of the end” of the pandemic. The vaccine, developed by the drug companies Pfizer and BioNTech, was granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week and is now being shipped throughout the United States. Early studies have shown that after two doses that are given 21 days apart, the vaccine is 95% ...

PEORIA — In a historic moment, health care workers in Chicago and Peoria on Tuesday became the first groups in Illinois to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, marking what Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike called “the beginning of the end” of the pandemic. The vaccine, developed by the drug companies Pfizer and BioNTech, was granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week and is now being shipped throughout the United States. Early studies have shown that after two doses that are given 21 days apart, the vaccine is 95% ...

Op-ed: Biden needs PR blitz to beat virus. He can study Hoosier who helped U.S. win WWII. Ray Begovich, Indianapolis Star © Records of the Office of War Information, National Archives Indiana native Elmer Davis addresses the nation as director of the Office of War Information during World War II. As hope for the arrival of vaccines springs up around the country, the incoming Biden administration has two powerful historical role models to emulate in order to wage an effective public education campaign in 2021 to defeat the coronavirus pandemic. Twice when the United States w...