A recent outbreak of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, in Chicago is now contained. The Chicago Department of Public Health ...

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Once complete in late summer 2026, the Austin HOPE Center will become the first permanent, stand-alone pediatric specialty ...

Chicago's new Syphilis Elimination Plan, released earlier this month, hopes to address an alarming increase here in ...

Chicago health officials released a health alert about leptospirosis cases in the city after numerous infections were reported and at least one person died. The contagious bacterial disease has been ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Chicago health officials are sounding the alarm after multiple cases of leptospirosis have been reported. The Chicago Department of Public Health said a total of six cases have been ...

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Builders plan to complete the 25,000-square-foot, three-story facility at 5036 W. Chicago Ave. by late summer 2026. It’s the culmination of a yearslong effort to identify and address unmet health care ...