Aqua Illinois advises University Park, Peotone and Kankakee residents not to give tap water to infants due to high nitrate ...

How can we expect pregnant women to trust clinicians if we recommend vaccines that they may not be allowed to access?

The Chicago hospitals will serve as "Elite Special Pathogen Treatment Centers" with the $1.5 million from IDPH.

Illinois' public universities are underfunded, forcing tuition hikes and cuts that threaten access and affordability for ...

Canadian wildfire smoke has entered the Upper Midwest and poses significant health impacts in the hardest-hit areas.

Toxic air spreads hundreds or even thousands of miles from where wildfires burn. Last week, Chicago felt the sting—and ...

A bill creating an interdisciplinary commission to study the interplay between animals, the environment and infectious disease within the Illinois Department of Public Health passed the House ...

The Illinois State Water Survey is continuing data development to analyze flood risks in six Central Illinois counties. What Creedence Clearwater Revival's Surviving Members Are Doing Now ...

Health organizations and doctors in Illinois are expressing concern over ... The CDC website cites data showing vaccination reduces risk of severe illness, and says it’s important to stay ...

Some packages of organic ground beef sold at Whole Foods stores across the country may be contaminated with E. coli, federal ...

An internal memo and emails show that Medicaid officials unsuccessfully sought to block the data transfer, citing legal and ethical concerns.

The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a public health alert for some raw ground ...