2026
September
02,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A new school year means kids are in new spaces and around new people, raising the risk of pesky health concerns.
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July
31,
2026
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07:25 AM
America/Chicago
Nine states now have cases related to a diarrheal illness caused by certain iceberg lettuce. Michigan has more than 8,000 cases alone.
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July
17,
2026
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10:32 AM
America/Chicago
A surge in parasite-linked illnesses has health officials across the United States on alert. Dr. Sharjeel Ahmad discusses what food items are affected.
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May
19,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. Are you someone who needs their voice for work? Our speech pathologist gives everyday tips to maintain your vocal cords.
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May
12,
2026
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It's time to talk about unique mental health challenges for farmers and others in a rural setting, says one OSF expert.
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January
06,
2026
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07:38 AM
America/Chicago
Can’t stop coughing? It’s a common question happening with all of the upper respiratory illness going around. Dr. Juanbosco Ayala gives tips on how to treat mild symptoms at home.
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2025
November
03,
2025
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10:28 AM
America/Chicago
With respiratory illness season here, it’s time for a reminder about how to avoid this possibly deadly condition.
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October
28,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
Bronchiolitis is similar to bronchitis, and parents should be aware of it this fall and winter.
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July
09,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
The late summer-early fall period is when respiratory illnesses begin their upswing. The latest news from health officials concerns a new variant of COVID-19 that brings a bad sore throat.
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April
23,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
We know processed foods aren't the best for our health. But sometimes it's a matter of convenience. So, how can we find healthier processed options?
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April
16,
2025
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09:58 AM
America/Chicago
If you get on a treatment plan early, you have a good chance to avoid surgery for neck pain.
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February
24,
2025
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10:02 AM
America/Chicago
Illnesses like COVID-19 and RSV can take a toll, but providers have a roadmap to get you breathing better.
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February
10,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has people on edge. An OSF infectious disease physician has what you need to know.
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January
20,
2025
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
While respiratory illness season storms on, one virus continues to be the unfortunate leader of them all.
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January
06,
2025
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
Coughing can be normal, but coughing up things like vomit and blood should be looked into quickly.
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2024
September
02,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
A viral infection, parvovirus, has been spreading in America. Dr. Doug Kasper, an infectious disease specialist with OSF, breaks down why that is and what you need to know.
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August
12,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
As millions of kids return to school, so returns the spread of viruses. Hear how to best protect yourself and your family ahead of the school year.
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August
06,
2024
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13:17 PM
America/Chicago
A multi-state outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu), also known as H5N1, has caused the CDC to closely monitor the situation.
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March
25,
2024
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11:00 AM
America/Chicago
With polio and measles in the news, Phyllis Kemnetz’s polio survival story is a reminder of how far we’ve come with vaccinations.
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January
23,
2024
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14:53 PM
America/Chicago
Dr. Douglas Kasper, infectious disease specialist with OSF HealthCare, explains the new COVID-19 vaccine and how to protect ourselves from the virus.
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2023
October
02,
2023
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08:30 AM
America/Chicago
En el Medio Oeste, nunca se sabe cuándo el calor se irá de verdad. Sin embargo, a medida que se acerca el otoño y las temperaturas más frescas se vuelven más constantes, es importante priorizar la salud.
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