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.

Illinois is seeing more transmission of respiratory infections and norovirus this season, even compared to a typical winter, and medical professionals recommend residents take precautions.

Illinois itself remained under the "high" level ... Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. Add to it that norovirus is spreading rapidly in parts of the U.S., including the Chicago ...

As illnesses continue to rise across Illinois, health officials are warning of the most common sicknesses spreading throughout the state.

Illinois is now experiencing high levels of respiratory illness, up from moderate levels the previous week, the state health department reported Tuesday. The increase is not a surprise, given that ...

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