Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of norovirus in November, December, following national trend
Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase from previous ...
Over 110 norovirus outbreaks in Illinois since November, the highest winter spike in years
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.
Norovirus grips NHS as beds continue to be taken up by medically fit people
An average of 41 of patients ready to leave hospital last week were discharged each day, according to data from NHS England.
Afternoon Briefing: Tiffany Henyard’s name will stay off Thornton Township ballot
Good afternoon, Chicago. Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s lawsuit alleging that a caucus improperly named state Sen. Napoleon Harris the Democratic nominee for supervisor was thrown out ...
Poor emergency care ‘accepted as inevitable’ – leading medics and patient groups
Poor standards of care have been “normalised and accepted as inevitable” in emergency hospital care, a group of experts has warned. Leading medics and patient groups said that the NHS “got the winter ...
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Local Health Department seeking nomination for annual award
The McLean County Health Department is asking residents to help celebrate locals making the community healthier. The department is looking for nominations for ...