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It was not immediately clear where in Illinois the fourth case was reported, or what condition the patient is in.
Health experts are raising concerns about the potential public health impacts after Health and Human Services Secretary ...
Last year, Chicago saw its first measles ... the risk of measles transmission for the general public in Illinois remains low. The health department’s director, Dr. Sameer Vohra, stressed that ...
A bill creating an interdisciplinary commission to study the interplay between animals, the environment and infectious ...
Dr. Kiran Joshi, who had already been interim COO, will officially take over the department protecting the health of more ...
(WLS) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting the first case ... known measles case in Illinois since an outbreak in Chicago early last year that led to 67 cases.
The last time Illinois had a measles outbreak was early 2024 in Chicago ... contact your health care provider, or visit the Illinois Department of Public Health webpage on measles or the CDC ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health ... A spokesperson for the Chicago Department of Public Health said in an email Wednesday, “The City is looking into these terminations and their impact ...
SPRINGFIELD — Legislation that would require Illinois public libraries to have life-saving medications on hand for people ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is sounding the alarm on a potential measles exposure at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. In a news release on April 30, the department ...
CHICAGO — Another measles case has been identified in Illinois, the state’s fourth case to be reported so far this year. The Illinois Department of Public Health’s (IDPH) measles case count ...