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Measles symptoms: What to know after new Chicago-area cases, including 1 at O'Hare
Cases of the highly infectious disease measles are popping up in cities and states across the country, including in Illinois, where at least two new cases were reported in the Chicago area.
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Measles detected in Cook County
Two new measles cases have been reported in the Chicago area. Lisa Chavarria has more on where, and symptoms to watch for.
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Chicago Department of Public Health to offer scholarships to youth who stop vaping
More than 10,000 Chicago youth signed a pledge to live vape-free for a chance to gain scholarships to further their education
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Norovirus symptoms: What to know as ‘very contagious virus' spreads around holidays
Here’s hoping your 2024 holidays in Chicago don’t come with a side of norovirus.
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Multiple whooping cough cases reported at Chicago high school
Multiple cases of pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, have been reported at a Chicago high school, officials say.
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What to know about whooping cough
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection that can be fatal in infants. Here’s what you need to know.
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Salt Shed concert attendees may have been exposed to potentially rabid bats, CDPH says
The Chicago Department of Public Health issued a warning that attendees of a recent outdoor concert at the popular Salt Shed music venue may have been exposed to rabies-carrying bats.
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Salt Shed concert attendees may have been exposed to potentially rabid bats, CDPH says
The Chicago Department of Public Health is warning attendees of a recent outdoor concert that they may have been exposed to rabies-carrying bats.
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Experts step up outreach efforts as holidays bring upticks in opioid overdoses
Holidays typically bring with them increases in opioid overdoses, leading Chicago-area officials to step up their efforts to keep people safe, as Kye Martin explains.