One case was confirmed through testing at the Laboratory of Hygiene, with eight other cases confirmed based on exposure and symptoms, DHS officials said in a statement.

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Anyone concerned that they may have been exposed to measles should contact their health department for advice.

The Illinois Department of Public Health has reported 10 measles cases in the state so far in 2025. Last year there were 67 ...

Students entering sixth grade to 12th grade need three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine, spaced out. The third dose may not be required if the child received two doses of adult formulation ...

It would have been unimaginable even 10 years ago for medical facilities such as those in Union Medical Group in Terre Haute and Vermillion County to alert the public that they would begin screening ...

North America has three other large outbreaks. The longest, in Ontario, Canada, has resulted in 2,276 cases from mid-October ...

Illinois, Colorado and Mexico. To better track the spread and stop it, the state has worked with local providers and health departments to carefully document exactly how many measles infections occur.

With measles cases rising locally and nationally, questions are being asked of what steps families — especially those opposed to vaccines — can take to reduce the risk of transmission.