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Published on Sunday, May 3, 2009
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First H1N1 swine flu case reported in DeKalb Co.


By NORTHERN STAR STAFF
Last updated on 05/03/2009 at 2:10 p.m.

Illinois health officials reported the first probable case of the H1N1 flu in DeKalb County, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health's Web site.

The case is listed as probable thus far, but it is the first mention of the flu inside DeKalb County.

It is not known at this time who the individual is with the virus. Stay with the Northern Star for more details.

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