Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase from previous ...
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.
While a seasonal uptick in respiratory viruses is expected in winter each year, we’re still seeing higher overall numbers ...
Outbreaks of the stomach flu are spreading across the U.S and are far higher than average for December over the past 12 years ...
Multiple norovirus outbreaks have been reported in Chicago during the month of January, the Chicago Department of Public Health confirmed this week.
More people around Illinois are getting sick with respiratory illness. The Illinois Department of Public Health said the ...
Treat the symptoms: First, isolate from others as much as possible. Slow down stool with anti-diarrheal medication and drink ...
As illnesses continue to rise across Illinois, health officials are warning of the most common sicknesses spreading ...
Health cases regarding the norovirus are on the rise. The Will County Health Department is reminding residents to be cautious ...
Illinois itself remained under the "high" level ... Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. Add to it that norovirus is spreading rapidly in parts of the U.S., including the Chicago ...