Vaccinations for flu and COVID-19 in Chicago are down from last year, according to a report by local health officials.

As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in homicides and drops in other violent crimes compared to 2023. In many parts of ...

Former Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health Dr. Ngozi Ezike, who led state health policy during the height of ...

As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in ...

Former Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health Dr. Ngozi Ezike, who led state health policy during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, will pay a $150,000 fine for violating a state anti ...

Illinois has a high percentage of kids who are vaccinated. Health professionals are bracing for how the new administration could change that.

COVID-19 money was supposed to go to one-time expenses, not to adding positions and programs that would continue long after ...

Former Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike, who led the agency during the height of the COVID-19 ...

It is more common among people under 14 and senior citizens. The COVID-19 pandemic outbreak wreaked havoc across the world for two years. Here are all the details you need to know about the ...

China is dealing with an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), five years after the Covid-19 pandemic. Reports and social media posts suggest that the virus is spreading rapidly ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...

Millions of people remain in limbo with a sometimes disabling, often invisible, legacy of the pandemic called long COVID. It can take several weeks to bounce back after a bout of COVID-19 ...