Organization | • | Illinois Department of Public Health | [X] |
| | 721: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 April 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is spreading awareness about health issues that impact minority communities at higher rates than others during National Minority Health Month. | | | | Date Created: | 04-16-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081905 Original UID: 194512 FIRST WORD: Partnering | |
| 722: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 April 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the 2018 First Quarterly Report of Nursing Home Violators is now posted on IDPHs website. The report contains additional information about the violations. | | | | Date Created: | 04-19-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081907 Original UID: 194514 FIRST WORD: Nursing | |
| 723: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 April 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the death of a third individual who experienced severe bleeding after using synthetic cannabinoids, often called Spice, K2, or fake weed. | | | | Date Created: | 04-09-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081922 Original UID: 194530 FIRST WORD: Third | |
| 724: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 May 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: As the weather warms up, were starting to see ticks and mosquitoes. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding people about simple precautions they can take to avoid bites. | | | | Date Created: | 05-10-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081959 Original UID: 194571 FIRST WORD: Avoiding | |
| 725: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 May 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 21-27, 2018, is being observed the week before Memorial Day, a day when many pools open for the summer. This years national theme is Swim Healthy. Stay Healthy. The week is dedicated to educating people on how they can take an active role in protecting themselves and preventing the spread of germs when swimming. | | | | Date Created: | 05-22-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081965 Original UID: 194577 FIRST WORD: Swim | |
| 726: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 May 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting four laboratory-confirmed cases of mumps among students at Western Illinois University (WIU). IDPH has been working with the McDonough County Health Department and Beu Health Center at WIU to investigate and contain the cases. | | | | Date Created: | 05-04-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081989 Original UID: 194605 FIRST WORD: Confirmed | |
| 727: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 May 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Based on the long-term health value of breastfeeding newborns and infant-parent bonding, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is launching an Infant at Work pilot program that will allow eligible mothers, fathers, and legal guardians to bring their infants to work in the early months of parenthood. | | | | Date Created: | 05-16-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082000 Original UID: 194616 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 728: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 May 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has posted the most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report addressing Legionella bacteria at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy (IVHQ). | | | | Date Created: | 05-29-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082061 Original UID: 194682 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 729: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 May 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) confirmed today the first mosquitoes to test positive for West Nile virus in Illinois for 2018. North Shore Mosquito Abatement District staff collected the positive mosquitoes on May 25, 2018, in Glenview and Morton Grove. No human cases of West Nile virus have been reported so far this year. | | | | Date Created: | 05-30-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082062 Original UID: 194683 FIRST WORD: First | |
| 730: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 May 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced an updated consumption advisory for sport fish caught in Illinois waters. | | | | Date Created: | 05-18-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082100 Original UID: 194835 FIRST WORD: Updated | |
| 731: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health is hosting its annual Illinois Women's and Family Health Conference in Normal on June 5-6, 2018. This conference helps public health and community organizations bring about new information and ways of thinking to improve the health of women and families. Being able to share information and build on programs through collaborations will help Illinois become one of the healthiest states in the nation. | | | | Date Created: | 06-04-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082108 Original UID: 194843 FIRST WORD: 2018 | |
| 732: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Illinois for 2018. A Chicago resident in her 60s became ill in mid-May. | | | | Date Created: | 06-20-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082125 Original UID: 194860 FIRST WORD: First | |
| 733: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Fire up the grill, whip up the potato salad, and know how to keep food safe for the Fourth of July holiday. Whether you're grilling out, packing a picnic, or getting a snack together to eat while you watch fireworks, there are some simple steps you can take that will reduce the chance of getting a foodborne illness. | | | | Date Created: | 06-28-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082128 Original UID: 194864 FIRST WORD: Fourth | |
| 734: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Illinois officials have been alerted to a possible algal bloom on the Illinois River and are actively monitoring conditions to keep communities and residents informed. Illinois residents are advised to use caution while recreating in, on, or near Illinois rivers, lakes and streams as blue-green algae may bloom in these waters. | | | | Date Created: | 06-21-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082246 Original UID: 194899 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 735: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Following sampling on the Illinois River, Illinois officials have confirmed the presence of the algal toxin, microcystin, above the 4 parts per billion (ppb) health advisory established by U.S. EPA. An initial screening test conducted on a water sample taken last week near Hennepin indicated an elevated level of microcystin. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082248 Original UID: 194901 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 736: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting six cases of Salmonella that match a multi-state outbreak strain. | | | | Date Created: | 06-08-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082283 Original UID: 194941 FIRST WORD: Multi | |
| 737: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting one case of Salmonella that matches a multi-state outbreak strain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting 73 cases of Salmonella Mbandaka from 31 states. | | | | Date Created: | 06-15-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082286 Original UID: 194944 FIRST WORD: Multi | |
| 738: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been alerted to additional cases of severe bleeding in individuals who used synthetic cannabinoids, commonly called Spice, K2, and fake pot. | | | | Date Created: | 06-25-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082293 Original UID: 194952 FIRST WORD: More | |
| 739: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: This latest Opioid Crisis Next Door workshop focuses on coalition-building and community efforts to prevent and treat substance use disorders, as well as addressing new opioid prescription guidelines, treatment options, and the use of Medication-Assisted Treatment. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082294 Original UID: 194953 FIRST WORD: Opioid | |
| 740: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 July 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Follow-up samples collected in the Illinois River last week showed no evidence of the algal toxin, microcystin, including samples collected near Hennepin and Marseilles. Previous samples collected at these locations detected microcystins above the 4 parts per billion (ppb) draft health advisory established by U.S. EPA. It is likely that heavy rains received in northern Illinois contributed to the improved conditions in the river. | | | | Date Created: | 07-02-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082324 Original UID: 194987 FIRST WORD: Follow | |
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