A dozen mosquito samples recently collected in Kane County were discovered to have the West Nile Virus, according to state officials.
Update: The unit will now set up Saturday in Aurora's Phillips Park. It had been scheduled to stop at the Main Baptist Church.
Everyone who donates blood Wednesday will receive a meal from Panera Bread and be entered into a raffle.
Public health data shows three fewer deaths at Bria of Geneva and one new death at Dunham Rehabilitation in St. Charles over the past week.
Public health data shows 191 Geneva residents have tested positive for the coronavirus and 32 have died, as of Saturday.
Nine facilities in the region have reported 170 cases, and five have reported coronavirus-related deaths, public health data shows.
A seven-figure gift from the estate of a Lombard couple will help feed thousands of people during the coronavirus pandemic and beyond.
All but two of the city’s coronavirus-related deaths have been linked to an outbreak at the Bria of Geneva senior living facility.
For the first time in more than a month, no deaths were recorded May 25, according to Kane County Coroner Rob Russell.
The family of a Bria of Geneva resident who died from the coronavirus claims in the lawsuit that the nursing home failed to protect people.
The number of people in Kane County who tested positive for the coronavirus has doubled in two weeks, according to public health data.
Officials have confirmed 10 cases of the coronavirus in Geneva over the past 13 days, according to public health data.
The Kane County has experienced its three largest single-day spikes over the past week, public health data shows.
Thirteen people in the county died from coronavirus-related conditions over the weekend, and 84 people have died since the outbreak started.
Bria of Geneva has the third-most deaths of any long-term-care facility in Illinois and ranks fifth for the number of cases.
Geneva saw its largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases Sunday, when 27 new cases were reported, according to public health data.
Kane County officials have confirmed more than 250 new cases since Sunday.
The Bria of Geneva facility has had the largest coronavirus outbreak of any long-term-care facility in Kane County, IDPH data shows.
Public health data shows the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Kane County has doubled since April 13.
As of Sunday, 416 people were confirmed to have the coronavirus in Kane County, according to health officials.
As of Monday afternoon, 20 had died due to coronavirus in Kane County, coroner Rob Russell said.
Take a look at a town-by-town breakdown of where coronavirus cases have been reported in Kane County as of Thursday.
The Kane County Health Department and state health officials are asking licensed medical professionals to sign up to help.
A “train the trainer” Stop the Bleed training will be held on Friday, March 6 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Delnor Hospital.
The Kane County Health Department also shares information on symptoms of the infection in the outbreak linked to Jimmy John's.
From Feb. 2 through Feb. 8, 2020, 13.2 percent of hospital ER visits were for flu-like illness in Kane County, the health dept. said.
From Jan. 26 through Feb. 1, 2020, 13.1 percent of hospital ER visits were for flu-like illness in Kane County, the health dept. said.
Work needs to be done locally despite a decrease in drug overdose deaths across the U.S., the Kane Co. State's Attorney's office reported.
No cases of the Wuhan coronavirus have been reported in Kane County, health officials said.
From Dec. 15 through Dec. 21, more than 6 percent of hospital emergency room visits were for flu-like illness in Kane County.
The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) has been informed of another case of Legionnaires disease at Covenant Living at the Holmstad.
In a Sept. 18 release, the City of Geneva said that state and county health officials are investigating more than a dozen confirmed cases.
According to a release from the CDC, the ACIP recommends the following groups get routine annual influenza vaccination.
The Kane County Health Department advises several precautions for staying cool, hydrated and informed.
The Kane County Health Department offers key food safety steps for summer gatherings.
The Kane Co. Master Gardener Idea Garden is located in St. Charles.
The health department also released a list of locations, including Best Buy and Meijer, the infected person visited.
The nonprofit group Leapfrog released its bi-annual round of hospital safety grades. See what your hospital scored.
Northwestern Memorial and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital are among only 7 hospitals in Illinois to be honored
New program will train medical residents in family medicine