SiteTitle | • | New State Health Director to Meet with Local Officials to Talk About Public Health Vision | [X] |
| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On Wednesday, May 16, 2012, newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health Acting Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck will visit Peoria and meet with local health officials to discuss the public health system in Illinois, where it stands now and where health partners would like to see it go. The director will share his vision for the future of public health, addressing vulnerable populations, access to health care and chronic disease prevention. One of the directors priorities in preventing chronic disease is combating tobacco use and how the proposed cigarette tax can greatly help in this effort. Hear from state and local health officials as Dr. Hasbrouck tours the state working to improve public health in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 05 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 539**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043560 Original UID: 23079 FIRST WORD: New | |
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