Three college students are spending their summer as interns with the Will County Health Department in Joliet to help test ...

The case this year is the earliest detection in nearly a decade. The virus carried by mosquitoes poses the greatest risk to ...

The McLean County Health Department is reporting the first mosquito pool in the county to test positive for West Nile virus ...

A person in southern Illinois was hospitalized with West Nile virus It's the earliest case seen in the state since 2016 Older adults and people with weak immune systems have a higher risk of ...

The first human case of West Nile virus this summer has been confirmed in Illinois. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that a person downstate, specifically in Southern ...

Illinois has reported its first human case of West Nile virus as county health departments across the Chicago area issue warnings for residents.

Illinois has confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus this year, health officials say. The person, who lives in southern Illinois, was hospitalized with complications from the mosquito-borne ...

THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Illinois has confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus this year, health officials say.