2 infants have died of seasonal flu in Chicago, health officials say
It comes after no children died of the seasonal flu during the 2023-24 season, which runs from September to May, according to the agency.
2 young children die from flu in Chicago as respiratory illness cases spike, officials say
A warning from health officials was issued Friday as respiratory illness cases are spiking across the country. The CDC says 35 states, including Illinois, are now reporting at high levels. Two young children in Chicago have recently died from the flu,
Chicago health officials confirm city’s first pediatric seasonal flu-related deaths of 2025
Health officials in Chicago confirmed the city’s first pediatric seasonal flu-related deaths of 2025 this week. According to officials from the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), two children,
2 children have died from seasonal flu in Chicago, health officials report
This announcement from the Chicago Department of Public Health comes as respiratory viruses continue to spread across the city.
2 children die from flu in Chicago, respiratory illness cases spike
An increase in cases of COVID, RSV, norovirus and the flu is being referred to as the "winter quad-demic." The Chicago Department of Public Health said two children under the age of 2 have died due to the flu this year.
Pinal County reports 1st confirmed pediatric flu death this season in Arizona
Pinal County officials say there are over 2,700 lab-confirmed flu cases that have been reported in the county this flu season.
Young child in Pinal County dies of the flu, the first of the season in Arizona
According to health officials, a child in Pinal County has died from the flu, marking the first pediatric death of the flu season in Arizona.
First child flu-related death reported in Arizona
Arizona's first pediatric flu death of the year has been reported in Pinal County. Health officials confirmed the flu-related fatality Friday morning. “Our deepest sympathy goes out to this child’s family,
Pinal County reports first child influenza death of the season
Since the start of this flu season, there have been nearly 2,800 lab-confirmed cases of influenza in Pinal County out of more than 30,000 cases statewide.
Flu, RSV are on the rise in Chicago. Also, watch out for a nasty stomach bug.
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Bald eagle found in Chicago's western suburbs euthanized due to suspected bird flu
A bald eagle found in Chicago's western suburbs has been euthanized after it was suspected of being infected with bird flu.
Bald eagle's death from bird flu in Chicago suburb part of spike in cases in Illinois
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Flu, RSV are on the rise in Chicago, along with a nasty stomach bug
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Bald eagle found in Hinsdale felled by bird flu
A bald eagle that was spotted standing on the street last week in Hinsdale was suspected of having bird flu and euthanized.
Costco recalls Kirkland Signature brand cold and flu medicine for possible contamination
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Norovrius, other viral infections are putting a strain on Chicago area health care systems
The highly-contagious norovirus has been spreading quickly across the country and in particular in the Chicago area—and ...