Two years ago, Cook County Health invested $1 million to launch its free doula program. Ten doulas have helped more than 340 ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — A robot could soon operate on patients at Stroger Hospital who need surgery. Cook County Health officially launched its Robotic Surgery Program. County board members and health ...

CHICAGO — Congressman Danny Davis and a coalition of medical professionals sounded the alarm in a press conference Friday ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --More than 1 million patients of the Cook County hospital system could have had their personal information exposed in a data breach earlier this year. Cook County Health said Perry ...

An outside report critical of the nonprofit foundation that raises money for Cook County Health says the county's public health department scrapped plans to expand the nonprofit's role amid questions ...

After an eight-month national search, Cook County Health has nominated interim CEO Dr. Erik Mikaitis to stay in the role on a full-time basis, a health system spokesperson said today. Mikaitis, 46, ...

Cook County Health officials announced Monday night possible exposures to two cases of measles previously announced by the Chicago Department of Public Health. Chicago confirmed the first case of the ...

Amid concerns about the next presidential administration’s lack of support for abortion rights, Democratic Cook County Commissioner Bridget Degnen wants the county to infuse more money into access to ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. — They are arriving by the busload — migrants from the southern border whose journey began even farther away. The steady stream of people, many of whom had not seen a doctor in ...

Health officials have confirmed the second case of measles in suburban Cook County this year — in a 4-year-old, unvaccinated child. It’s believed that the child caught measles while traveling ...

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