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Illinois has new plan for public health emergencies
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Illinois Department of Public Health unveiled its new plan for dealing with public ...
Chemical foam spill in Batavia will not impact human health, says state report
Chicago Tribune· 22 hours agoA report from the Illinois Department of Public Health found that the firefighting foam spill into...
State releases playbook for managing future public health emergencies
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — Dr. Sameer Vohra is coming up on 18 months as the Director of the ...
Prosecutor opposes bill to help moms whose babies are born with drugs in system
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoA bill in Springfield would end the requirement that prosecutors be notified when a baby is born...
Health department begins West Nile and tick surveillance programs
The Danville Commercial-News· 5 days agoAfter a fairly mild winter, the Vermilion County Health Department is urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito and tick-borne illnesses. The ...
State unveils new public health emergency response strategy post-pandemic
FOX Illinois· 2 days agoIllinois is changing the way they respond to public health emergencies. Officials just released two...
Illinois public officials seek greater oversight of prescription drug 'middlemen'
ABC 7 Chicago· 7 days agoAs state lawmakers hold hearings targeting the role of pharmacy benefit managers - an influential...
Could a bird flu pandemic spread to humans?
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoThe bird flu virus, which was first reported in US poultry farms in 14 states in early 2022, has spread to cows and two humans in the first-ever cases of...
Endeavor Health launches study to target C-section rates, disparities in Black birthing patients
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoBlack patients are more likely to report that their team of providers didn’t listen to them, “or even that the team explicitly violated their requests or bodily autonomy,” ...
CTA drama drives the day
Politico· 1 day agoEmail [email protected] At the Bank of Springfield Center at 10 a.m.. to give remarks at the Fallen Illinois Firefighters Memorial Service. No official...
