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University suspects campus-wide illness to be caused by Norovirus

April 17, 2017

Northwestern officials suspect the cause of a recent illness outbreak among on-campus residences to be Norovirus. Executive director of residential services Jennifer Luttig-Komrosky sent out an email...

In Focus: Taking back Title IX: Northwestern joins national push to address sexual assault

November 21, 2013

After she was sexually assaulted twice on campus, one Northwestern student felt as though no one understood what she was going through. The first assault occurred during Homecoming 2012, when her sorority...

Updated: 3 Northwestern students involved in new mumps cases, health officials say

July 1, 2013

Health officials say they have confirmed three new cases of mumps involving Northwestern students, including two who are currently on campus and one who lives in a town north of Evanston. The three...

IDPH: No new cases of mumps since initial patient on Evanston campus

June 28, 2013

There have been no new cases of mumps since a laboratory-confirmed case was identified on Northwestern's Evanston campus earlier this month, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Health...

Mumps case confirmed on Evanston campus

June 19, 2013

Someone on the Evanston campus has been diagnosed with a laboratory-confirmed case of mumps, according to the Northwestern University Health Service. The announcement came a day after the Evanston Health...

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