The Illinois Department of Public Health says West Nile virus has been detected in mosquito or animal populations in 17 counties, but none of them are in Southern Illinois.

IDPH warns of West Nile virus in 17 Illinois counties, emphasizing prevention during Mosquito Control Awareness Week.

A deadly listeria food poisoning outbreak linked to newly recalled heat-and-eat chicken fettucine alfredo products sold at Kroger and Walmart stores, has hit Illinois, health officials said.

The Illinois Department of Health (IDPH) is highlighting the importance of mosquito safety this summer as part of National ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging residents to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites, as the West Nile ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding the public that along with the start of summer, ...

Christian County has confirmed its first West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquito sample of the 2025 season.The sample, ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has awarded a grant to the Illinois Public Health Association ...

New data on Zion Elementary District 6’s measles vaccination rate reveals the district is in a far better position than state ...

Tazewell County officials have confirmed that a mosquito pool collected in Tazewell County has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The mosquito pool was collected on Tuesday, June 10 ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health this week issued a statement after Kennedy removed all volunteer members of the ...