The number of measles cases is up to 839 nationwide, according to data released today (Monday, May 13, 2019) by the Centers For Disease Control….
Editor’s Note: Kane County Board and Kane County Health Committee member Jarett Sanchez is doing something a little different to promote health in May, which…
“If there is one spot of sun spilling onto the floor, a cat will find it and soak it up.” — J. A. McIntosh, Mystery…
The Illinois Department of Public Health is taking steps to increase vaccination rates across the state, in response to Illinois’ seven measles cases and CDC…
Federal officials last week confirmed 90 new cases of the measles, bringing the nationwide total to 555 as outbreaks continue in five states. “This is…
The Illinois Department of Public Health is working with local health departments, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Food and Drug Administration…
The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning Kane County residents about the emerging multidrug-resistant fungus called Candida auris (C. auris) that is causing healthcare-associated…
The rate of serious influenza cases in Kane County is the highest in the past decade — and possibly the highest ever recorded — for…
Kane County is this sixth healthiest place in the state of Illinois! That’s the findings of this year’s County Health Rankings report, released this week…
The Kane County Health Department is advising that La Rosita Fresh Market Inc., a Mt. Prospect, IL, retail store, is recalling about 54 pounds of…