Historical Respiratory Virus Surveillance Reports - City of Chicago
The Chicago Department of Public Health provides weekly reports that detail the current flu risk, which influenza strains are circulating, and where can you get more information. Beginning in December 2021, CDPH expanded laboratory surveillance to include other respiratory viruses besides influenza; the updated report is now called the Chicago ...
City of Chicago :: Respiratory Illness Data
Jan 17, 2025 · Flu and COVID-19 vaccine coverage across the city remain low. See CDPH’s Mid-Season Seasonal Respiratory Vaccine Coverage Report released on 1/13/2025 for more details. For information on the national bird flu outbreak, see H5 Bird Flu: Current Situation.
City of Chicago :: Flu Vaccine Dashboard
This dashboard describes the estimated number and percent of Chicago residents who received a flu shot. The percentage of people vaccinated is known as vaccination coverage. Learn more about who should get a flu vaccine on CDC’s Who Needs a Flu Vaccine webpage.
Respiratory illness cases spike: 2 children die from flu in Chicago ...
Jan 11, 2025 · Two children have died from the flu in Chicago as respiratory illness cases spike, including RSV, COVID and norovirus, CDC and health officials said.
Chicago flu, COVID vaccine uptake down from recent years, CDPH …
Jan 19, 2025 · Overall, less than a quarter of Chicago residents, 23.3%, had received a flu shot and only 11.8% had received a COVID shot as of Dec. 28, 2024. The uptake of flu vaccines is the lowest mid-season ...
2 children have died from seasonal flu in Chicago, health ... - CBS News
Jan 10, 2025 · CHICAGO (CBS) — Two children have died from seasonal influenza in Chicago, the city's Department of Public Health confirmed. Both children were under the age of 2 years old, according to the...
Chicago doctors warn: cold, COVID, and flu season is here
Dec 3, 2024 · Cold, COVID, and flu season has begun in the Chicago area, with flu cases historically peaking around January 1. Doctors recommend flu and COVID vaccines to reduce symptom severity and...
COVID, flu and RSV cases climb in Illinois ahead of ... - NBC Chicago
Dec 23, 2024 · According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, its Seasonal Respiratory Illness Dashboard showed a rise in hospital admissions for COVID-19, the flu and RSV for the week ending Dec. 14....
'Avoid co-infection with COVID-19 and flu': Health ... - FOX 32 Chicago
Sep 21, 2021 · As COVID-19 cases continue to spike in Illinois, doctors are also warning about a possible surge of flu cases this year. CHICAGO - Illinois public health officials are urging residents to get...
Bird flu wipes out entire chicken flock at Matteson farm – NBC Chicago
3 days ago · A family-run farm in south suburban Matteson was left grappling after a bird flu outbreak wiped out its entire flock. Kakadoodle Farm is now looking into how to get back and running after losing ...