While the grip of the opioid crisis in Kane County seems unrelenting, there is some good news to be had. The Kane County Health Department…
There were 22 flu-related pediatric deaths nationally in Week 6, but the graphic for Kane County, for the first time in weeks, is starting to…
WHAT: APHA’S 1 Billion Steps Walking Challenge WHEN: Jan. 1 to April 8, 2018 WHY: To increase physical activity and improve the health of Kane…
Flu activity has been serious this year, nationwide. The Kane County Health Department says the best way to protect yourself and your family from the…
Editor’s Note: This is the second story in a series on National Lead Safety Awareness Week. Since lead poisoning is completely preventable, the Kane County…
A healthy diet is essential when trying to prevent chronic disease. The Kane Health Counts Healthy Eating Challenge is designed to urge you to include…
The Illinois Department of Public Health says to get a flu shot ASAP — and don’t use the nasal spray vaccine. The IDPH recommends everyone…
The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed the first human West Nile virus-related death in Illinois for 2017. A Kankakee County resident who tested…
The Kane County Health Department is advising that Fair Oaks Farms, LLC, a Pleasant Prairie, WI, establishment, is recalling approximately 1,134 pounds of pork sausage…
Public Comment Sought on Proposed Changes to Health and Sanitation Code
The Kane County Health Department is inviting public comment on proposed changes to Chapter 11.5 Health and Sanitation of the Kane County Code. This amendment…
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