Illinois Residents Warned About E-Cigarette Fire Hazards: Follow These Safety Tips
Chicago, IL - In the midst of the soaring popularity of e-cigarettes as an alternative to traditional smoking, the Illinois State Fire Marshal is urging...
Three New COVID-19 Strains, but Symptoms Remain Largely Unchanged
CHICAGO — Health officials are closely monitoring the spread of three new COVID-19 strains across the nation.
Hospitalizations and deaths are on the rise, albeit below...
Rabid Bats on the Rise: Illinois Department of Public Health Issues Urgent Warning
Springfield, Illinois - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued an urgent warning to residents about the alarming increase in rabid bats and...
Illinois Overhauls Abortion Data Collection to Safeguard Privacy Post-Dobbs
CHICAGO, IL - In response to recent amendments and the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling, the Illinois Department of Public Health...
Salmonella Outbreak in NE Illinois Raises Concerns, possibly linked to Ground Beef: IDPH
CHICAGO, IL — An outbreak of Salmonella infections in northeastern Illinois has health officials on high alert.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is collaborating...
West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquito Batches in Park Ridge, Evanston
CHICAGO, IL - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in the first three mosquito batches of...
