Viral illnesses have been on the rise this winter across the U.S., with norovirus – or stomach bug – infections nearly doubling from a year ago. Nursing ...

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

The virus spreads easily and quickly through contaminated food and water. Cases often spike each year as people gather with family and friends during the holidays.

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s lawsuit alleging that a caucus improperly named state Sen. Napoleon Harris the ...

The family-owned farm is the latest victim of the deadly outbreak hitting poultry, dairy herds and people across the nation.

A number of bird flu cases have been reported in the Chicago area in recent weeks, leading to many questions about how quickly the virus is spreading and how worried residents should be.

And CDC data collected prior to January from states including Ohio shows that norovirus has already caused nearly 500 ...

MedStar Health Urgent Care in our region is experiencing an uptick in norovirus across its 33 clinics, says its spokesperson.

This virus is highly contagious and can be passed through close contact with an infected individual, through contaminated ...

A perfect storm of widespread viral infections and declining vaccination rates is straining US hospitals to the brink in early 2025 Healthcare work ...

A notoriously contagious stomach bug's spread through Arlington has public health experts urging extra precautions. An alert ...

Treat the symptoms: First, isolate from others as much as possible. Slow down stool with anti-diarrheal medication and drink ...