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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· 1 day agoA report from the Illinois Department of Public Health found that the firefighting foam spill into...
Chicago health officials warn of rise in meningococcal disease as CDC issues health advisory
NBC Chicago· 5 hours agoChicago public health officials are warning about a rise in cases of meningococcal disease....
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 ...
Bird Flu (H5N1) Explained: Bird Flu Possibly Found In U.S. Wastewater, CDC Reports
Forbes· 21 hours ago...cattle in U.S. states and marine mammals across the world, which has health officials closely...
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 ...
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...
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...
Ex-Loretto Hospital exec charged with helping embezzle $500,000 amid COVID crisis
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA former high-level executive at Loretto Hospital has been hit with federal charges alleging she...