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AURORA - Health officials are urging people to get the flu shot after a 3-year-old girl died of influenza in suburban Chicago.The Kane County Health…

A new mural honoring 20 women who have shaped Chicago arts and culture has been unveiled at the Chicago Cultural Center. The 132-foot by 100-foot mural…

Nurses at the University of Chicago Medical Center voted to ratify a four-year contract.National Nurses United announced the voting results Wednesday…

The demolition of Illinois State University's more than 50-year-old residential hall complex should be done within weeks to make room for a nursing school…

This year's busy hurricane season has had a pronounced effect on bald eagle populations in Florida. Central Florida has the largest concentration of bald eagles in the continental United States. Hear NPR's Ari Shapiro.

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals overdose deaths rose by 30% from 2019 to 2020.

Roselyn Tso is on a tour of Indian Health Centers to see how they can overcome decades of underfunding and worse health outcomes among Native Americans.

The city's world-class public art scene now includes installations from public bathrooms to sewage treatment plants.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with LaToya Cantrell, mayor of New Orleans, about the damage from Hurricane Ida that has left residents without power for days.

The virus reportedly crossed the border from Guinea into lush Lofa County in March. Health workers risk their lives to care for the sick — and are "flabbergasted" at the lack of international aid.