U.S. measles cases so far this year now exceed all of 2023
Infections of the highly contagious measles virus have been reported in 17 states in the first three months of 2024.
Watch CBS News
Infections of the highly contagious measles virus have been reported in 17 states in the first three months of 2024.
Of the 12 cases, 10 have been linked to a migrant shelter in Pilsen.
Retailer has received dozens of complaints of the air fryers overheating, melting or shattering, including six that caught fire.
The mayor said Wednesday that there are efforts happening now to get vaccination rates up across CPS - with a focus on new arrivals.
Experts say it could take weeks before the outbreak is completely contained.
As of Tuesday, four of the five detected measles cases had been traced back to the Halsted Street shelter – the largest migrant shelter in the city.
This marks five cases of the highly contagious disease in Chicago in just four days.
The two biggest takeaways from experts are that the measles virus is extremely contagious – but the best defense is full vaccination.
The second case was reported at a migrant shelter in Pilsen.
Anyone who may have visited Swedish Hospital in Lincoln Square or rode the CTA bus No. 92 on Feb. 27 could be at risk of exposure.
A nationwide food recall is causing headaches for some of the county's biggest cheese distributors.
The new guidelines end guidance for Americans to stay home for five days after testing positive for COVID.
The ban includes a vast range of products – among them flavored cigarettes, cigars, vaping items, pipe tobacco, and rolling papers. The flavors affected include menthol.
CVS and Walgreens announced Friday that they will start selling abortion pills as soon as this month.
Illinois is the latest state to see cases of measles in 2024, according to the CDC's tally.
