The Douglas County Health Department's midtown has closed temporarily due to water damage from a steam pipe failure.

However, if you become seriously ill, the department said you should seek medical care. Signs of serious respiratory illness ...

The Victoria County Public Health Department Environmental Health Division inspects places where food is served in Victoria, ...

We spoke with an environmental health specialist to find out what you should look out for if you want to grab some food from ...

The violation was corrected by having the employee remove the gloves, wash their hands and put on a new pair of gloves.

It’s prime norovirus season right now. … It’s really all about hand-washing with soap and water as frequently as you can.” ...

A food truck in Springfield was cited for improper hand hygiene at its Dec. 27 inspection, according to a report from the Springfield-Greene County Health Department. An employee at El Jarocho ...

McKnight suggests washing your hands before and after you eat or prepare food and after you use the restroom. Cleaning and ...

During the cold months, norovirus is spreading. The contagious illness commonly known as the "stomach bug" can contaminate food surfaces or people. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. "We ...

Respiratory illness levels in Illinois have risen from moderate to high, according to the state's health department, but what ...