Wildlife professionals and advocates are grappling with an avian influenza outbreak that seems to be growing more virulent ...

There were about five times as many emergency department visits for flu as there were for COVID-19, according to IDPH data ...

Sick calls at area schools and workplaces are spiking across Illinois, likely being driven by an uptick in flu cases. Dr.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Cases of flu are driving an increase in emergency department visits and hospital admissions in Illinois, state health officials announced. The state’s overall respiratory illness ...

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about ...

The head of Illinois House Republicans is responding to calls for her to step down from her leadership role. The Illinois Freedom Caucus, made up of six state representatives and one senator, is ...

Five children have died from the flu in Illinois this season, and health officials are cautioning residents after the state’s ...

Officials urged residents of the Chicago area not to touch -- or let their pets touch -- dead or sick birds as a bird flu ...

SPRINGFIELD/CHICAGO The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that after a one-week dip, the state’s overall ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health says the state's overall respiratory illness level has moved from Moderate to High.