Tick season has arrived in Illinois. While there are around 15 different known species in Illinois, experts warn that there ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) — The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed that the state’s first case of measles in 2025 originated ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting the first confirmed measles case of 2025 in Illinois. According to IDPH, the case, involving an adult in far southern Illinois, was confirmed ...

Public health workers raised many such questions Thursday when they took to the streets in protest of the Health Department’s roughly 170 layoffs, and urged the department to reconsider cuts in ...

Although there have been no recent cases of measles in Illinois, the Illinois Department of Public Health released the new tool. The Measles Outbreak Simulator Dashboard allows the public to see ...

With measles spreading across the country, the Illinois Department of Public Health unveiled a new online tool Wednesday that allows people to look up measles vaccination rates and data about the ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health launched a measles simulator dashboard Wednesday, with data on vaccination rates school-by-school across the state to help officials assess the severity of ...

The public health department has been closely following the CDC’s restructuring and funding changes. Prior to learning about the loss of the COVID-era grants, Director Dr. Erica Pan wrote to ...

The Illinois Dept. of Public Health on Tuesday announced the rollout of their new Measles Outbreak Simulator Dashboard in an effort to help school officials and the public assess the potential ...

(WREX) — As measles outbreaks unfold across the country, health officials in Illinois are trying to highlight the risks of the disease if it were to spread into the state, especially among kids. The ...

UMass officials will host a public meeting on 6:30 p.m.May 6 on the project. WORCESTER — UMass Memorial Health confirmed it will build an emergency department in Groton to help fill the health ...

Another witness was former public corruption prosecutor who resigned under protest amid the Justice Department’s dismissal of its case against New York Mayor Eric Adams. Ryan Crosswell ...