The cold and flu season is living up to its bad reputation especially in Illinois this year as the state reports cases of rapid and violent coughing fits have suddenly doubled.
There's a very popular baby powder that is now under an emergency recall in states including both Missouri and Illinois due to the presence of a dangerous contamination with asbestos.
The number of Missouri hospitals that have made the decision to suddenly close their doors over the past decade is surprising. Sadly, many were located in rural areas in some of the parts of Missouri that needed them most.