Researchers studied genetically modified mice that lack NP2 itch-sensing neurons, to investigate the connection between itch, ...

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.

People who work with livestock are at the greatest risk of bird flu. To stop the disease's spread, it's critical that they participate in testing programs and wear masks and gloves when advised. “For ...

A masked suspect pointed a gun at a victim’s head and then pistol-whipped him after the victim confronted suspects who were burglarizing his car in Lindenhurst Tuesday evening. The Lindenhurst Police ...