Cook County Braces For Potential Financial Hit From Trump Healthcare Plan
The plan's Medicaid component would mean less money for needy residents. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.
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The plan's Medicaid component would mean less money for needy residents. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.
Colon cancer is no longer a disease just for seniors.
The Lake County Health Department is reporting four confirmed cases of mumps and another 35 probable or suspected cases.
Time sometimes runs out before people can collect their "Compassionate Allowance" from the Social Security Administration. CBS 2's Dave Savini talks with a cancer patient.
U.S. Attorney Zachary Fardon and officials from the Cook County State's Attorney's Office and CPD say they hope the arrests make a dent in the drug trade.
With West Nile virus being a possibility, the Forest Preserve in the county plans to spray adulticides in certain situations.
The third case officially heightens the status to an outbreak and public health officials believe more cases will be reported in the coming days.
On the heels of a mumps outbreak at Barrington High School, officials at the Chicago Public Schools were monitoring a possible case of the highly infectious virus at an Andersonville elementary school.
In a note to Barrington parents Tuesday, Lake County and state health officials announced plans to provide a free vaccination clinic.
We move our clocks ahead at 1 a.m. Sunday, but Dr. Vikas Jain suggests you should start going to bed 15 minutes earlier now. WBBM's Nancy Harty reports.
Two cases of mumps have been confirmed at Barrington High School, along with 18 suspected cases.
Two students at Barrington High School have been diagnosed with mumps, and health officials have identified 10 other suspected cases at the high school and at Prairie and Station middle schools.
A new website offers people in Chicago a chance to compare how the city stacks up health-wise against the likes of New York, Los Angeles, and the rest of the 500 largest cities in the U.S.
Studies show Latinos may be at higher risk of developing dementia over other ethnicities, but are less likely to get medical help for it.
Bob Selby, 55, was born with Retinitis Pigmentosa, diagnosed in his 20s and completely blind by 35. CBS 2's Marissa Bailey has his story.
