Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December – a dramatic increase from previous ...
Chicago Public Schools officials said in a press conference Friday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents ...
The screenings will take place at parks in communities where residents have some of Chicago's lowest life expectancies.
Multiple norovirus outbreaks have been reported in Chicago during the month of January, the Chicago Department of Public Health confirmed this week.
This announcement from the Chicago Department of Public Health comes as respiratory viruses continue to spread across the city.
Federal agents mistaken for ICE officers were denied entry at a Chicago elementary school during an investigation on Friday.
A spokesperson for the Chicago Department of Public Health said they could test wastewater for norovirus if they believe there's a public health need, but that is not happening now: "Individual ...
The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.
Vaccinations for flu and COVID-19 in Chicago are down from last year, according to a report by local health officials.
Many of Chicago's health systems, concerned by rising rates of the flu, RSV and COVID, are returning to the pandemic-era ...
Former Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health Dr. Ngozi Ezike, who led state health policy during the height of ...
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Illinois’ former public health chief was fined $150,000 after admitting she violated the state’s Ethics ...