Of those, 7.8% were attributed to flu, 1.6% to COVID-19 and 0.7% to RSV. “IDPH continues to closely monitor data on seasonal viruses during this respiratory season,” IDPH Director Dr. Sameer ...

Despite having one of the most sophisticated health care systems in the world, the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic fell well short when compared to other developed nations.

ILLINOIS (WAND) — With the peak of flu season approaching, IDPH is reporting rising numbers of flu cases across the state. However, Graham Briggs, the State Epidemiologist with the Illinois ...