Back to school: When should parents take kids to urgent care as classes begin again

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026 5:41PM
Back to school: When should parents take kids to urgent care as classes begin again
Kids are heading back to school, so we're talking about how to keep them healthy.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Kids are heading back to school, so we're talking about how to keep them healthy.

Clinical Director for Midwest Express Clinic Jennifer Kirk joined ABC7.

Kirk spoke about the typical illnesses younger students experience at the beginning of the school year.

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