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Local health officials say they have found mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus is Knox County in west-central Illinois.

A crow found in LaSalle County is the first bird to test positive for the West Nile virus in Illinois this year.

Illinois public health officials say two samples from mosquitoes in Cook County are the first in the state to test positive for West Nile virus this year.

In the developed world, there has been a steady increase in allergies, inflammatory bowel diseases and autoimmune diseases such as Type 1 Diabetes and multiple sclerosis.

Swine flu. Bird flu. Mad cow disease. SARS. These diseases have all spread from animals to humans in one form or another.

There is so much wrong with "Battle for Terra" that it's hard to decide where to start.

While some people may think school woodshop curriculum still focuses on how to build birdhouses or a recipe holder for Mom, teacher Mark Smith's class at Shiloh High School in Hume, IL, is preparing for the real world of woodworking, including instruction More case studies >> You are here: News Delcam to preview new PowerINSPECT at Control Delcam ...

Over a dozen turtles are back in their original home under the sea after being released by the Animal Rehabilitation Keep.

Humans have roamed the earth for hundreds of thousands of years. And we are still finding new creatures that we didn't know existed.

Editor's note: The following column, Campus Confidential, by Tessa Bryant, will appear every Friday in the WC.

The Illinois Department of Human Rights has denied a Freedom of Information Act request regarding a complaint against Western Springs Elementary District 101 by a former school employee.

This latest weather blast has me thinking of winters gone by, particularly those of my childhood.

While some people may think school woodshop curriculum still focuses on how to build birdhouses or a recipe holder for Mom, teacher Mark Smith's class at Shiloh High School in Hume, IL, is preparing for the ...

In a 2007 report, a panel of United Nations scientists said evidence that man was causing global warming is "unequivocal." Earlier this month, 650 scientists from around the globe criticized the finding in a ...

Highly conserved epitopes recognized by effector T cells may represent an alternative approach for the generation of a more universal influenza virus vaccine.