Organization | • | Illinois Department of Public Health | [X] |
| | 421: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is advising residents who get their drinking water from private wells in the Lakewood area (McHenry County), to test their water for possible groundwater contamination. Routine testing of Lakewoods community water supply wells by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) indicates contaminants could be present in the areas private wells. | | | | Date Created: | 09-16-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1083**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054087 Original UID: 175406 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 422: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the first West Nile virus related deaths in Illinois for 2014. Two residents in northern Illinois who became ill with West Nile virus in late-August and early September have died. | | | | Date Created: | 09-18-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1099**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054101 Original UID: 175420 FIRST WORD: First | |
| 423: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | SPRINGFIELD The State announced today, in a preliminary count, it has received more than 350 applications from those interested in growing and/or selling medical cannabis under the Illinois Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act. Applicants had two weeks, from September 8 until 3 p.m. Monday to submit applications to become licensed as one of 22 cultivation centers or one of 60 dispensaries across Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 09-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1127**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054151 Original UID: 175489 FIRST WORD: More | |
| 424: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | SPRINGFIELD This afternoon the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the first Ebola diagnosis in the United States in a patient in a Texas hospital. | | | | Date Created: | 09-30-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1165**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054244 Original UID: 175589 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 425: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 October 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck will hold a media briefing on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. to discuss the states preparedness for Ebola. Dr. Hasbrouck will address Ebola surveillance methods, infection control practices, Illinois public health infrastructure, laboratory testing and other actions the Illinois Department of Public Health is taking to protect the health of Illinoisans. | | | | Date Created: | 10-07-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1191**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054362 Original UID: 175729 FIRST WORD: Director | |
| 426: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 October 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, director of the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), today briefed the media and public about the states preparedness efforts should a case of Ebola be suspected or confirmed in Illinois. At this time, there are no suspected or confirmed cases of Ebola in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 10-08-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1195**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054384 Original UID: 175757 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 427: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 October 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Approximately 6,300 citizens have started the patient registration process for the Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program since the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) began accepting applications on September 2, 2014. Of those, IDPH has received approximately 800 complete applications. IDPH began issuing approval and denial letters two weeks ago. | | | | Date Created: | 10-08-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1196**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054386 Original UID: 175759 FIRST WORD: Patients | |
| 428: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release:The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today a list of37 organizations that will receive a share of $25.8 million in federal funding to participate in thesecond year of Get Covered Illinois In-Person Counselor (IPC) Program, the state-run outreachand education arm for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 09-19-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1110**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054613 Original UID: 176024 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 429: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 April | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This is the 22nd release of the annual Illinois state cancer statistics report. This report presented Illinois cancer incidence for 1986 through 2012 for all races combined, whites, blacks and Asian/other races and for 1990 through 2012 for Hispanics (any race), non-Hispanics (any race), non-Hispanic whites and non-Hispanic blacks. Pediatric cancer incidence statistics on Illinois children for 1986 through 2012 are included in a separate section. | | | | Date Created: | 03-11-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | Epidemiologic Report Series 15:05 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054637 Original UID: 176047 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 430: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 April | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This report presents cancer incidence in Illinois 102 counties for 2008 through 2012. | | | | Date Created: | 03-18-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | Epidemiologic Report Series 15:06 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054638 Original UID: 176048 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 431: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 May | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This is the 22nd release of the annual Illinois state cancer mortality statistics. This report presented Illinois cancer mortality for 1986 through 2012 for all races combined, whites, blacks and Asian/other races and for 1990 through 2012 for Hispanics (any race), non-Hispanics (any race), non-Hispanic whites and non-Hispanic blacks. All rates in this report were age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard million population. | | | | Date Created: | 05-05-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | Epidemiologic Report Series 15:07 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054639 Original UID: 176049 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 432: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Health Care Reform Implementation Council Workforce Workgroup recently released its report with recommendations on how to increase the number of providers in Illinois available to provide health care to more consumers generated by the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). | | | | Date Created: | 01-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 83**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000054740 Original UID: 176184 FIRST WORD: Health | |
| 433: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On August 1, 2013, former Governor Pat Quinn signed the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act (Act), Public Act 98-0122, into law, which allows an individual who is diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition to register with the state in order to obtain cannabis (marijuana) for medical use. | | | | Date Created: | | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000056425 Original UID: FIRST WORD: Annual | |
| 434: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On August 1, 2013, former Governor Pat Quinn signed the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act (Act), Public Act 98-0122, into law, which allows an individual who is diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition to register with the state in order to obtain cannabis (marijuana) for medical use. | | | | Date Created: | 09-25-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000056426 Original UID: 177457 FIRST WORD: Annual | |
| 435: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 December | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois General Assembly determined that the State must establish a Multiple Sclerosis Task Force to identify and address the unmet needs of persons with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and develop ways to enhance the quality of life for Illinoisans suffering from MS. Public Act 98-0530 was signed into law by the Governor on August 23, 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 12-23-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000057729 Original UID: 178819 FIRST WORD: Report | |
| 436: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: February is American Heart Month and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging everyone to learn the signs of a heart attack and how to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease includes heart disease, heart failure, stroke, hypertension, congenital cardiovascular defects and other diseases | | | | Date Created: | 02-03-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 126**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000058036 Original UID: 179105 FIRST WORD: Do | |
| 437: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning people who purchased buffalo fish from Fresh Farms International Market in Niles in Cook County after January 30, 2014, not to eat the fish. Health officials in Chicago and Cook County are reporting two people who consumed the fish have been seen at the hospital for suspected cases of Haff disease. | | | | Date Created: | 02-04-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 131**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000058040 Original UID: 179112 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 438: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: In recognition of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is sponsoring health education information and testing events through its Center for Minority Health Services. | | | | Date Created: | 02-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 135**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000058048 Original UID: 179156 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 439: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Thank you for the opportunity to present the Illinois Department of Public Health's (IDPH) 2016 Annual Report pursuant to Section 3-804 of the Nursing Home Care Act (210 ILCS 45) and Section 6 of the Abused and Neglected Long-Term Care Facility Residents Report Act (210 ILCS 30). | | | | Date Created: | 06-24-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000058398 Original UID: 179591 FIRST WORD: Long | |
| 440: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has managed oversight and support of the 15-member commission since July 2010 when the duties and responsibilities for the states diabetes prevention and control program were transferred from the Illinois Department of Human Services by Executive Order 10-06 and legislation. Over the past five years, the priorities of the commission have been to restructure objectives and goals and to develop a five-year Illinois State Diabetes Plan to help reduce the burden of diabetes among Illinois residents. | | | | Date Created: | | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000058399 Original UID: FIRST WORD: Annual | |
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