Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase from previous ...

The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.

While a seasonal uptick in respiratory viruses is expected in winter each year, we’re still seeing higher overall numbers ...

— The flu, caused by influenza viruses that are always changing, leads to fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, body ...

The CDC and IDPH have reported increased numbers of norovirus in Illinois and the country, with outbreaks occurring in Will ...

Bon Secours and Prisma Health are implementing new visitor restrictions as cases of influenza and respiratory illnesses rise ...

More people around Illinois are getting sick with respiratory illness. The Illinois Department of Public Health said the ...

The recall of severe cold and flu medicine comes amid a rise in viruses across the country and Illinois, including flu, COVID ...

Norovirus cases have doubled compared to this ... Additionally, rates are highest in Midwestern states like Missouri, Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, and Ohio, among others, with one in three ...