Lead water pipes created a health disaster in Flint, but replacing them with cheaper plastic — as some cities are…

As measles cases in Chicago remain low and vaccinations increase, here’s what to know about the latest outbreak While her…

Where flooding and sewage treatment meet — and how both impact people’s health Flush your toilet or rinse your kitchen sink, and…

Can changing the way we medically treat gunshot wounds stem gun violence? If you watch local news in Chicago, you…

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Chicago’s tree ambassadors teach residents about the crucial role trees play in health and health equity. In North Lawndale, on…

Chicago Department of Public Health Armed with a straightforward attitude and reams of data, Allison Arwady, MD, MPH, answers the…