The U.S. alone lost more than 40 million laying hens to bird flu in 2024, said Emily Metz, president and CEO of the ...

Scrambled or sunny side up, a breakfast staple may cost more in part because of the avian influenza, or the bird flu, which has been spreading for months.

CHICAGO — Illinois had at least 103 outbreaks of the stomach bug norovirus in November and December — a dramatic increase ...

The move impacts everything from major food recalls to vital public health warnings. Experts explain what that means for you ...

Promising a “fight” to protect all Chicagoans, Mayor Brandon Johnson said yesterday he has not reached out to the White House in the face of Republican President Donald Trump’s ongoing threats against ...

According to UW Health data, 18 percent of the hospital network's patients in northern Illinois tested positive for influenza ...

A family-run farm in south suburban Matteson was left grappling after a bird flu outbreak wiped out its entire flock.

Flu hospitalizations continue to be on the high side. According to UW Health data, 18 percent of the hospital network’s ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the flu has been spreading faster than normal. Which states have been hit ...

New York’s Long Island was once synonymous with “duck” in the culinary world. Now it may lose its last commercial farm. The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter of ...

A south suburban community is rallying around a family-run farm after they lost their entire flock of hens to a bird flu outbreak. It is something farmers across the country are ...

Friday marked five years since a suburban hospital announced it was treating the first confirmed COVID-19 patient in Illinois ...