Nurses in Joliet launch strike over contract dispute
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Nurses at Ascension Saint Joseph in Joliet are on strike. The union called the strike when the hospital network tried to implement language during the negotiations the union rejected.

Women encouraged to eat more protein to boost overall health
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Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, founder of the Institute for Muscle-centric Medicine, talks about why women need to eat more protein and the importance in diet in maintaining muscle health.

Officer replaces therapy pig for young boy after tragic animal attack

A Kansas police officer stepped in to replace a therapy pig for a young boy after the original one was attacked by another animal.

Group calls for earlier prostate cancer screenings for Black men
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The death of Dexter King, the son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is a reminder of the toll prostate cancer takes on Black men in particular.FOX medical team's Beth Galvin shares why one group of experts is pushing for earlier screening.

Deadly listeria outbreak linked to cotija cheese, queso fresco, more dairy products, CDC says

The decade-long outbreak of listeria across 11 U.S. states has been linked to a cheese and dairy company in California. Two people have died and at least 26 have been sickened.

Cook County physician convicted of $1.2M Medicaid fraud

A Cook County judge has convicted Dr. William McMiller for defrauding the state of over $1.2 million in Medicaid funds.

Lake County coroner reacts to Waukegan hospital losing trauma center
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Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan had its trauma center designation revoked last week. Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek says the community deserves access to safe, quality health care. Many people will have to travel 30 to 40 minutes for emergency care.

Lurie Children's Hospital provides update on cyberattack

Lurie Children's Hospital continues to grapple with network issues after falling victim to a cyberattack almost a week ago.

Waukegan residents sound off after hospital loses trauma center designation

It was nearly a packed house at Monday night's City Council meeting in Waukegan. There was raw emotion during public comments regarding Vista Medical Center East.

Lurie Children's Hospital provides update on cyberattack
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Lurie Children's Hospital continues to grapple with network issues after falling victim to a cyberattack almost a week ago.