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...
Air Quality Alert Issued for Illinois: Unhealthy Conditions Forecasted for FridayÂ
CHICAGO, IL - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has raised concerns over the air quality in Illinois, issuing an alert for Friday, June 2.
As...
University of Chicago Medicine Urges People to Act FAST During Stroke Awareness Month
CHICAGO, IL - As May is Stroke Awareness Month, the University of Chicago Medicine is reminding people to act fast when recognizing the symptoms of...
Urgent Call for Uninsured Chicagoans: Get Free COVID-19 Shots by Wednesday
CHICAGO, IL - Individuals without health insurance have until the end of Wednesday to get a free COVID-19 vaccination or booster shot.
As the COVID-19 pandemic...
Hepatitis Awareness Month: Preventable and Curable Viruses Affecting Liver Health
CHICAGO - May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and with over 4 million Americans living with chronic hepatitis B and C, the need for awareness is...
Experts Warn of Increased Risk of Lyme Disease in Illinois
LISLE, IL - As temperatures rise in Illinois, residents are being warned about the dangers of ticks and the spread of Lyme disease. The...
