Baby born during solar eclipse at Chicago-area hospital
A couple from Crestwood welcomed a baby boy during Monday's solar eclipse. Baby Maddix arrived 16 days ahead of schedule at 1:54 p.m. Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox welcomed three newborns on eclipse day.
A couple from Crestwood welcomed a baby boy during Monday's solar eclipse. Baby Maddix arrived 16 days ahead of schedule at 1:54 p.m. Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox welcomed three newborns on eclipse day.
Bird flu outbreak raising food safety concerns
The avian flu has spread to cows and other livestock prompting concerns for food safety. The President of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Dr. Rena Carlson, says that there is no cause for concern and that food supply is safe.
The avian flu has spread to cows and other livestock prompting concerns for food safety. The President of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Dr. Rena Carlson, says that there is no cause for concern and that food supply is safe.
Illinois health officials sound alarm on cases similar to botulism
Illinois officials are warning healthcare facilities and emergency rooms around the state to be on heightened alert for patients demonstrating symptoms similar to botulism.
Illinois officials are warning healthcare facilities and emergency rooms around the state to be on heightened alert for patients demonstrating symptoms similar to botulism.
Fox 32's Week in Review - April 7
Here are FOX 32's top stories from this week.
Here are FOX 32's top stories from this week.
Week in Review: Chicago eclipse guide • Dolton mayor controversy • Naperville Topgolf arrests
These are the top stories on Fox 32's Week in Review.
These are the top stories on Fox 32's Week in Review.
This is the healthiest city in America: Report
WalletHub's latest report on America's healthiest cities reveals stark differences, with some thriving while others face significant health challenges.
WalletHub's latest report on America's healthiest cities reveals stark differences, with some thriving while others face significant health challenges.
Study finds 'forever chemicals' including PFAS in popular bandage brands
A recent study found "forever chemicals," like PFAS, in popular bandage brands, raising concerns about health risks from seemingly innocuous household items.
A recent study found "forever chemicals," like PFAS, in popular bandage brands, raising concerns about health risks from seemingly innocuous household items.
Second measles case confirmed in Will County, possible exposure risk
A second measles case has been confirmed in Will County and health officials are warning the public of a possible exposure risk.
A second measles case has been confirmed in Will County and health officials are warning the public of a possible exposure risk.
Second measles case confirmed in Will County, possible exposure risk
A second measles case has been confirmed in Will County and health officials are warning the public of possible exposure.
A second measles case has been confirmed in Will County and health officials are warning the public of possible exposure.
Chicago sees slow decline in measles: Only 4 new cases reported
Measles cases are slowly on the decline in Chicago after only four new cases were reported this week.
Measles cases are slowly on the decline in Chicago after only four new cases were reported this week.
Health department warns of CTA, suburban Walmart measles exposure
Chicago health officials are warning CTA passengers about a potential measles exposure.
Chicago health officials are warning CTA passengers about a potential measles exposure.
Public health alert: Measles exposure risk at Bedford Park Walmart store
Stickney public health officials are warning the public of possible measles exposure after someone who had the illness went into a Walmart store in Bedford Park.
Stickney public health officials are warning the public of possible measles exposure after someone who had the illness went into a Walmart store in Bedford Park.
Family warning others about getting plastic surgery in Mexico following sister's death
One family is speaking out and warning others after their sister died during a plastic surgery operation in Mexico.
One family is speaking out and warning others after their sister died during a plastic surgery operation in Mexico.
Former Chicago gynecologist faces hundreds of abuse allegations, calls for reopened investigation
Many are calling to reopen an investigation into a local doctor who is facing hundreds of allegations of patient abuse.
Many are calling to reopen an investigation into a local doctor who is facing hundreds of allegations of patient abuse.
Tuberculosis cases confirmed at Chicago migrant shelters
Chicago health officials confirmed Wednesday that there is a 'small number' of tuberculosis cases among migrants in the city.
Chicago health officials confirmed Wednesday that there is a 'small number' of tuberculosis cases among migrants in the city.
6-year-old jumps for first time after muscular dystrophy treatment at Lurie Children's Hospital
Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is the first hospital in Illinois to administer a gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is the first hospital in Illinois to administer a gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
6-year-old treated for muscular dystrophy at Chicago children's hospital
Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is the first hospital in Illinois to administer a gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is the first hospital in Illinois to administer a gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
'Small number' of tuberculosis cases reported among Chicago migrants
Chicago health officials confirmed Wednesday that there is a 'small number' of tuberculosis cases among migrants in the city.
Chicago health officials confirmed Wednesday that there is a 'small number' of tuberculosis cases among migrants in the city.
Former Chicago gynecologist faces hundreds of abuse allegations, calls for reopened investigation
Many are calling to reopen an investigation into a local doctor who is facing hundreds of allegations of patient abuse.
Many are calling to reopen an investigation into a local doctor who is facing hundreds of allegations of patient abuse.
Former Chicago gynecologist faces hundreds of abuse allegations, calls for reopened investigation
Many are calling to reopen an investigation into a local doctor who is facing hundreds of allegations of patient abuse. Elizabeth Matthews has the story.
Many are calling to reopen an investigation into a local doctor who is facing hundreds of allegations of patient abuse. Elizabeth Matthews has the story.