Is the common cold going around Oak Park, Illinois?
Not right now. No confirmed the common cold activity has been reported at Oak Park, Illinois schools and daycares in the past 14 days. That can mean it is quiet, or simply that nobody nearby has logged it yet.
How Oak Park parents can tell
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Sneezing and mild cough
- Scratchy throat
- Low-grade fever
Colds spread for the first two to three days, when the runny nose is at its worst.
Everything on this page comes from Oak Park parents logging what their kids actually had, stripped of anything identifying. Nothing shows up until at least two families report the same thing, so one sick child never puts a school on the map.
Read the full the common cold guideOther illnesses in Oak Park
Oak Park schools and daycares we watch for the common cold
Follow a school to get a heads up the moment the common cold is logged there.
- Whittier Elementary School
- Morningside Children's Academy
- William Beye Elementary School
- William Hatch Elementary School
- Blocks 24 hr Child Care Center
- The Day Nursery
- Back 2 Basics Day Care
- St. Catherine - St. Lucy Catholic School
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
- Washington Irving Elementary School
- Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
- Fenwick High School
- Oak Park & River Forest High School
- Horace Mann Elementary School
- Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School
- Longfellow Elementary School
- Percy Julian Middle School
Colds in nearby Illinois towns
Follow your Oak Park school and get a heads up when the common cold shows up.
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