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, ...

Christian County reported on Tuesday its first positive test for West Nile Virus, becoming the first county in the WCIA ...

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

The Chicago-area nonprofit Family Focus is expanding its Birth Equity Initiative, dedicated to promoting inclusive family ...

The sharp decline in drug-related overdose deaths reported last week is certainly encouraging news, but unfortunately, we have to be prudent in resisting the urge to celebrate. As our Jake Griffin ...

More people are dying from lung cancer than any other type of cancer in the world, and one of the main reasons is lack of ...