CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois public health officials reported 3,536 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and 31 related deaths Wednesday. There have been 1,288,934 total COVID cases, including 21 ...

Cases of acute respiratory illnesses like flu and COVID-19 have dropped in Illinois, according to state data from January.

Illinois health officials are warning residents of rising number of cases of both the flu and COVID-19. Here's what you need to know.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is offering up more state assistance to provide housing and food to those in need as the number of COVID-19 cases in the state surpasses 3,000. On Friday, ...

As the state has seen flu activity rise in recent weeks, we take a closer look at what's happening around the Springfield ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported on March 15 that the overall respiratory virus level in the state is moderate according to the latest CDC data. COVID-19 hospitalizations have ...

A rural Illinois bar opening event in February was linked to a COVID-19 outbreak of at least 46 cases, a school closure and the hospitalization of a long-term care facility resident, according to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Illinois Department of Public Health released updated recommendations on COVID-19 vaccines, urging all adults and many ...

COVID cases have been slowly rising in Illinois and parts of the U.S. in recent days, leaving many questioning what they should do if they test positive and what symptoms they should look for.

COVID emergency room visits are on the rise across much of the U.S., including in Illinois, and a particular set of new variants appears to be behind the possible surge. So which symptoms can you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance for the COVID-19 vaccine Monday, ending months of confusion ...

Here’s what to know about accessing the new COVID vaccine in southwest Illinois. Photo from Mufid Majnun, UnSplash After the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved updated COVID shots with new ...