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1:		Title:	IDPH Reminds Infant Caregivers to Follow Safety Guidelines for Preparing Feeding Formula
		Volume/Number:	2011 December 22
		Issuing Agency:
		Description:	The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding parents and other caregivers of infants to follow safety guidelines when preparing powdered infant feeding formula, including boiling the water used to mix the formula to sterilize it.
		Date Created:	12 22 2011
		Agency ID:	1440**11
		ISL ID:	000000040059 Original UID: 20523 FIRST WORD: IDPH

2:		Title:	State Health Department Encourages Vaccination During Cervical Health Awareness Month
		Volume/Number:	2011 January 12
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		Description:	In the continued fight against cancer, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging both girls/young women and boys/young men to talk with their health care provider this month, Cervical Health Awareness Month, about Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the vaccine. Specific types of HPV can cause cervical cancer in women, while other types can cause genital warts and anal cancers in men.
		Date Created:	01 12 2012
		Agency ID:	28**12
		ISL ID:	000000040445 Original UID: 20766 FIRST WORD: State

3:		Title:	Changes to Renovation, Repair and Painting Lead Law
		Volume/Number:	2011 January 25
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		Description:	The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Lead Program is holding 11 meetings around the state to inform the public about changes in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys Renovation, Repair and Painting lead law that went into effect April 22, 2010. The law requires contractors, property managers and others paid to replace windows or renovate residential houses, apartments and child-occupied facilities built before 1978 to be certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Common activities like sanding, cutting and demolition can disturb lead-based paint creating hazardous lead dust and chips, which can be harmful to children and adults.
		Date Created:	01 25 2012
		Agency ID:	59**12
		ISL ID:	000000040653 Original UID: 20859 FIRST WORD: Changes

4:		Title:	National Wear Red Day Kicks Off American Heart Month
		Volume/Number:	2012 February 2
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		Description:	Press Release: Help the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) kick off American Heart Month by taking part in National Wear Red Day this Friday, February 3, 2012. Ask your friends, family and co-workers to wear red on Friday to show their support for women's heart disease awareness.
		Date Created:	02 02 2012
		Agency ID:	87**12
		ISL ID:	000000041291 Original UID: 21149 FIRST WORD: National

5:		Title:	State Health Department, American Heart Association and Conference of Women Legislators Team Up to Go Red For Women
		Volume/Number:	2011 February 6
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		Description:	During American Heart Month, the Illinois Department of Public Health, the American Heart Association and Conference of Women Legislators (COWL) will team up on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Capitol Rotunda to help raise awareness about heart disease. Legislators will sign up for a walking challenge and a little friendly competition between the House and the Senate.
		Date Created:	02 06 2012
		Agency ID:	106**12
		ISL ID:	000000041294 Original UID: 21156 FIRST WORD: State

6:		Title:	State Health Department Encourages Testing, Education on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
		Volume/Number:	2011 February 7
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		Description:	In recognition of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is sponsoring health fairs, testing events and symposiums through its Center for Minority Health Services to encourage HIV testing and continue providing education and resources about the disease in black communities statewide.
		Date Created:	02 07 2012
		Agency ID:	111**12
		ISL ID:	000000041304 Original UID: 21165 FIRST WORD: State

7:		Title:	COWL Walking Challenge!
		Volume/Number:	2012 February 8
		Issuing Agency:
		Description:	One in three women dies of cardiovascular disease. To bring awareness to heart disease, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Conference of Women Legislators (COWL) and the American Heart Association (AHA) are teaming up this February to Go Red For Women . This year we are not just talking the talk, legislators are walking the walk and signing up for the COWL Walking Challenge!
		Date Created:	02 08 2012
		Agency ID:	117**12
		ISL ID:	000000041313 Original UID: 21170 FIRST WORD: COWL

8:		Title:	State Health Department Encourages Smokeless Tobacco Users to Ditch the Dip for a Day
		Volume/Number:	2011 February 23
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		Description:	Many smokeless tobacco users dont think they can quit for good, but what about for one day? The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today urges smokeless tobacco users to join the Great American Spit Out and Ditch the Dip for a Day.
		Date Created:	02 23 2012
		Agency ID:	143**12
		ISL ID:	000000041355 Original UID: 21214 FIRST WORD: State

9:		Title:	State Health Department Promotes Good Oral Health During National Childrens Dental Health Month
		Volume/Number:	2012 February 2
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		Description:	Press Release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) encourages parents and caregivers of youngsters to plan dental visits and discuss the importance of good oral health during National Childrens Dental Health Month in February.
		Date Created:	02 02 2012
		Agency ID:	93**12
		ISL ID:	000000041379 Original UID: 21239 FIRST WORD: State

10:		Title:	Asbestos Confirmed at Chiddix Junior High
		Volume/Number:	2011 February 29
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		Description:	At the request of Community Unit School District #5, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) investigated Chiddix Junior High in Normal after independent air tests confirmed the presence of asbestos in 10 classrooms.
		Date Created:	02 29 2012
		Agency ID:	169**12
		ISL ID:	000000041447 Original UID: 21310 FIRST WORD: Asbestos

11:		Title:	State Public Health Department Launches Campaign to Fight Deadly C.diff Diarrhea Germ
		Volume/Number:	2011 March 7
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		Description:	CHICAGO The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today is kicking off a statewide education campaign on preventing the spread of Clostridium difficile, also known as C.diff, a sometimes-fatal bacterium that causes symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon and intestines.
		Date Created:	03 07 2012
		Agency ID:	192**12
		ISL ID:	000000041561 Original UID: 21432 FIRST WORD: State

12:		Title:	State Health Department Urges Greater Education, Awareness for Women and Girls Regarding HIV/AIDS
		Volume/Number:	2011 March 10
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		Description:	CHICAGO Every 47 minutes in the United States, a woman tests positive for HIV. In Illinois, more than 7,000 women and adolescent girls are living with HIV. Today, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) joins healthcare advocates nationwide in remembrance and awareness on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
		Date Created:	03 10 2012
		Agency ID:	199**12
		ISL ID:	000000041629 Original UID: 21479 FIRST WORD: State

13:		Title:	State Health Department Awards $600,000 in Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure Grants
		Volume/Number:	2011 March 9
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		Description:	SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Office of Womens Health awarded three Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure research grants this year to help find new methods to detect, prevent, screen and treat breast cancer. Loyola University of Chicago, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and the University of Chicago each received $200,000 to support breast cancer research in the areas of prevention, etiology, pathogenesis, screening, early detection, treatment and psychosocial issues.
		Date Created:	03 09 2012
		Agency ID:	200**12
		ISL ID:	000000041648 Original UID: 21474 FIRST WORD: State

14:		Title:	2012 Sports Fish Consumption Advisory
		Volume/Number:	2011 March 14
		Issuing Agency:
		Description:	The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the 2012 consumption advisories for sport fish caught in Illinois waters. The Illinois Fish Contaminant Monitoring Program screens fish samples from approximately 40 bodies of water each year for contamination from 14 banned pesticides, industrial chemicals and methylmercury. The program is a joint effort of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and the departments of agriculture, natural resources and public health.
		Date Created:	03 14 2012
		Agency ID:	214**12
		ISL ID:	000000041664 Original UID: 21490 FIRST WORD: 2012

15:		Title:	State Health Department Awards More than $100,000 in Alzheimers Disease Research Grants
		Volume/Number:	2011 March 19
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		Description:	The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has awarded four Alzheimers Disease Research Fund Grants to help advance innovative medical and educational techniques for Alzheimers patients and their caregivers. Researchers from Eastern Illinois University, Northwestern University and University of Chicago received grants totaling $116,000.
		Date Created:	03 19 2012
		Agency ID:	239**12
		ISL ID:	000000041726 Original UID: 21566 FIRST WORD: State

16:		Title:	More Than 430 Illinois Communities Receive Top Honors for Maintaining Fluoride Levels
		Volume/Number:	2011 March 21
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		Description:	The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) along with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) today presented fluoridation awards to 432 community water systems for maintaining state mandated fluoride levels every month in 2011. The awards were presented at a ceremony held today during the 2012 Illinois Section American Water Works Association Conference and Expo at the Crowne Plaza in Springfield.
		Date Created:	03 21 2012
		Agency ID:	257**12
		ISL ID:	000000042200 Original UID: 21716 FIRST WORD: More

17:		Title:	Community Water Fluoridation 2011 Compliance Award List
		Volume/Number:	2012 March 21
		Issuing Agency:
		Description:	2011 Compliance Award List See under "More Than 430 Illinois Communities Receive Top Honors for Maintaining Fluoride Levels"
		Date Created:	03 21 2012
		Agency ID:	257**12a
		ISL ID:	000000042202 Original UID: 21717 FIRST WORD: Community

18:		Title:	Record Low Tuberculosis Cases in Illinois But State Cases Remain Among the Highest in the Nation
		Volume/Number:	2012 March 22
		Issuing Agency:
		Description:	The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is recognizing March 24, 2012 as World Tuberculosis Day (TB) by embracing the local theme, TB: Waves of Change, Oceans of Opportunity and adopting the global slogan Stop TB in My Lifetime. World Tuberculosis Day is a reminder that although the illness is not common in the United States, it is still circulating around the world. Illinois ranks fifth in the nation for the highest number of tuberculosis cases.
		Date Created:	03 22 2012
		Agency ID:	260**12
		ISL ID:	000000042206 Original UID: 21723 FIRST WORD: Record

19:		Title:	State Health Department Wellness on Wheels Mobile Healthcare Vans Serving Central Illinois Communities
		Volume/Number:	2012 March 22
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		Description:	The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) on Friday is hosting its 2nd annual Mobile Roundup Health Fair providing free healthcare services to Central Illinois residents through the Wellness on Wheels (WOW) program mobile clinic vans.
		Date Created:	03 22 2012
		Agency ID:	263**12
		ISL ID:	000000042207 Original UID: 21724 FIRST WORD: State

20:		Title:	State Health Department Announces 2012 Minority Health Conference
		Volume/Number:	2012 March 29
		Issuing Agency:
		Description:	The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Center for Minority Health Services is kicking off National Minority Health Month and National Public Health Week by hosting its first-ever Minority Health Conference to address health disparities facing many racial and ethnic communities of color in Illinois, and to strategize on community-based solutions. The conference, held in conjunction with the Illinois Public Health Association, is April 4-5 in Naperville, and is expected to draw hundreds of medical and health care industry professionals statewide.
		Date Created:	03 29 2012
		Agency ID:	304**12
		ISL ID:	000000042300 Original UID: 21871 FIRST WORD: State

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