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Hospitals are facing a capacity crunch just in time for the holidays. That's due to respiratory viruses, but COVID-19 isn't the biggest driver of hospitalizations this winter. Instead, medical officials say an earlier-than-usual onset of RSV, coupled with an influenza wave, are packing emergency departments to capacity.

The beam system manufactured by Varian Medical was installed Thursday, marking the next phase of construction for the new OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute on the campus of OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.

OSF HealthCare is announcing plans to build one of the state's largest behavioral health hospitals in Peoria.

The technology is designed for easy usage for those unaccustomed to it, and help is usually just a button push away.

A 21-year-old man died Saturday after falling from a roof at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria on Friday afternoon, according to county coroner Jamie Harwood.

Although thought of as a primarily urban landscape, Peoria also touts an impressive amount of green spaces, and with that comes several community gardens tucked into corridors all over the city.

OSF HealthCare's insurance policy bars LGBTQ employees from fertility treatment coverage.

About one in five people who contract COVID-19 suffer from new or lingering symptoms of the virus weeks or even months after their initial infection. It's a condition the medical community now calls "long COVID."

You may have heard about blockchain technology in the context of cryptocurrency like Bitcoin.

Bishop Louis Tylka succeeded longtime Peoria Catholic Diocese Bishop Daniel Jenky on March 3. The start of Tylka's tenure coincides with the 2022 season of Lent.