Press release: Do you know what public health is? If you have ever eaten at a restaurant, used a public swimming pool, gone to a hospital, needed an ambulance, or received a flu shot, you've received public health services.
Press Release: The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has launched a new online tool that will allow landowners, producers, and chemical applicators to see the locations of sensitive natural resources in Illinois.
Press release: The Illinois Department of Corrections is hosting the Summit of Hope in Bloomington on Tuesday, April 3. The expo brings together local service providers to guide and assist parolees and probationers. At the one-stop event, the men and women can receive a health screening and money order for a state ID card, as well as information on how to secure housing, open a bank account, and more.
Press Release: The public is invited to join the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, other child welfare stakeholders, elected officials and more for a month-long observance to share child abuse and neglect prevention awareness messages and to help promote prevention efforts across the country during Child Abuse Prevention Month in April.
Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness (GI) among residents and staff at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy (IVHQ). Based on the symptoms, the spread, and the duration of illness, norovirus is suspected, although tests are pending to confirm.