The new Measles Outbreak Simulator Dashboard uses school vaccination data to project and estimate the size of a measles ...

Illinois health officials on Wednesday released a new online tool that allows residents to look up the measles vaccination rate at any school in the state to assess the risk of infection.

The Illinois Department of Public Health launched a measles simulator dashboard Wednesday, with data on vaccination rates ...

The Cleveland Clinic notes that there is no cure for measles, and measles just has to "run its course." However, the best ...

While measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, infections and outbreaks still occur, and the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 67 cases in the state in 2024. These cases were ...

A wine juice wholesaler in New York has recalled a pumpkin wine juice sold to wineries in a dozen states because it contains ...

State officials say the Trump administration is pulling back $477 million aimed at preventing infectious disease and treating mental health and substance abuse issues.

On the heels of federal funding cuts for supporting HIV/AIDS studies and prevention services, LivWell Community Health ...

Health officials issued a warning this week after someone at a suburban Chicago high school was diagnosed with active ...

Do you live in the most unhealthy city in Illinois? This locale has higher rates of obesity, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, to name only a few issues, than the rest of the state and much of the ...

Illinois is one of 47 states with detailed “surge plans ... IDPH also is keeping an eye on the spread of bird flu with the now-ceased federal funds. Although the CDC says bird flu does not currently ...