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Kane Co Reports: Positive WNV Mosquitos Near Elburn

Mosquito Trap Near Elburn Yields Positive West Nile Virus Batch The Kane County Health Department has collected a batch of mosquitoes that tested positive for West Nile Virus. This batch was collected near Elburn and is the first that has tested positive in 2018....

Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Cereal

One case identified in Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting one case of Salmonella that matches a multi-state outbreak strain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting 73 cases of Salmonella...

Recalled Del Monte Small Veggie Trays Sold In Illinois

Concerns 28 Oz Small Veggie Trays SPRINGFIELD – Del Monte is recalling 28 ounce “small veggie trays,” which include broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, celery and dill dip, that were distributed to Illinois and Indiana. The Illinois Department of Public Health...

First Human Case of West Nile Virus In Illinois For 2018

Chicago Resident Affected SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Illinois for 2018.  A Chicago resident in her 60s became ill in mid-May.   “Because the case occurred earlier...