Organization | • | Illinois Department of Public Health | [X] |
| | 241: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On Monday, May 14, 2012, newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health Acting Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck will begin convening local health officials in regional roundtables 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 11 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 521**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043540 Original UID: 23062 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 242: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the third case of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rodent-spread disease, in Illinois. Final confirmatory testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will be available next week. The states first case, reported in 1996, was a northwestern Illinois man who died from the disease. The second case, in 2005, was a Kankakee County resident who had worked in a greenhouse. The third case is an Iroquois County resident who first exhibited symptoms in late April of this year and was hospitalized in May with fever and shortness of breath. The patient has been discharged from the hospital and is recovering. The individual became ill after cleaning out a structure where rodents were seen. | | | | Date Created: | 05 11 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 529**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043541 Original UID: 23063 FIRST WORD: Third | |
| 243: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On Monday, May 14, 2012, newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health Acting Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck will visit East St. Louis 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 14 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 530**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043554 Original UID: 23073 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 244: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health Acting Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck will visit Murphysboro 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 14 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 531**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043555 Original UID: 23074 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 245: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On Tuesday, May 15, 2012, newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health Acting Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck will visit Champaign 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 14 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 532**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043556 Original UID: 23075 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 246: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Acting Director, Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, today shared with local health officials in the metro east area his vision for the future of public health, eliminating health disparities and chronic disease, and providing greater access to health care in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 05 14 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 533**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043557 Original UID: 23076 FIRST WORD: The | |
| 247: | | 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 | |
| 248: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Acting Director, Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, today shared with local health officials in the Champaign area his vision for the future of public health, eliminating health disparities and chronic disease, and providing greater access to health care in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 05 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 541**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043563 Original UID: 23081 FIRST WORD: The | |
| 249: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Acting Director, Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, today shared with local health officials in the Murphysboro his vision for the future of public health, eliminating health disparities and chronic disease, and providing greater access to health care in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 05 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 538**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043564 Original UID: 23082 FIRST WORD: The | |
| 250: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Acting Director, Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, today shared with local health officials in the Peoria his vision for the future of public health, eliminating health disparities and chronic disease, and providing greater access to health care in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 05 16 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 546**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043572 Original UID: 23088 FIRST WORD: The | |
| 251: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Acting Director, Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, today shared his vision for the future of public health, eliminating health disparities and chronic disease, and providing greater access to health care in Illinois with local health officials and community health stakeholders at the Rock Island County Health Department in Rock Island. | | | | Date Created: | 05 16 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 550**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043573 Original UID: 23089 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 252: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | To recognize the heroic efforts of emergency responders, Governor Pat Quinn proclaimed May 20 26, 2012 as Emergency Medical Services Week in Illinois. As part of that recognition, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck today announced Grand Ridge Volunteer Fire Department in LaSalle County as the recipient of the Departments 25th Annual Emergency Medical Services Award. | | | | Date Created: | 05 20 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 563**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043603 Original UID: 23121 FIRST WORD: Emergency | |
| 253: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program tomorrow will honor a local nurse with a special pediatric care award for her contributions to childhood care. The Ron W. Lee, M.D. Excellence in Pediatric Care Awards are given annually by IDPH and EMSC to recognize those dedicated to pediatric emergency care and childhood injury prevention initiatives. Individuals or organizations can be nominated in one of three award categories - Lifetime Achievement, Clinical Excellence and Community Service. | | | | Date Created: | 05 21 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 569**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043606 Original UID: 23124 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 254: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Newly appointed Illinois Department of Public Health Acting Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck is meeting on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 with local health officials and community health stake holders at the Adams County Health Department to discuss the public health system in Illinois, and to encourage support for Gov. Quinns proposed cigarette tax to curb tobacco use, improve overall health in Illinois and reduce the Medicaid deficit. Dr. Hasbrouck will also share his vision for the future of public health in Illinois and discuss health disparities and chronic disease prevention. | | | | Date Created: | 05 21 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 572**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043607 Original UID: 23125 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 255: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health is encouraging the public to throw out any oysters, clams, mussels or scallops from Korea that you have in your refrigerator or freezer. | | | | Date Created: | 05 21 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 568**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043609 Original UID: 23126 FIRST WORD: Contaminated | |
| 256: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and The Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program today honored the Safety Village of Western Springs Board with a special pediatric care award for its contributions to childhood safety. | | | | Date Created: | 05 21 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 571**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043610 Original UID: 23127 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 257: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | As pools and beaches begin to open for the Memorial Day weekend, Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, state public health director, is encouraging people to learn how to avoid injury and illness while swimming. The focus for his years Recreational Water Illness and Injury (RWII) Prevention Week (May 21-27, 2012) is drowning prevention. | | | | Date Created: | 01 21 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 566**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043611 Original UID: 23128 FIRST WORD: Swimming | |
| 258: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the first West Nile virus positive bird and mosquito batches reported in Illinois for 2012. The Chicago Department of Public Health employees collected a crow on May 16, which tested positive for West Nile virus. IDPH and DuPage County Health Department environmental health staff collected positive mosquito samples on May 17, 2012 from Lemont and Norridge in Cook County, and Clarendon Hills, Hinsdale, Lisle, Westmont and Woodridge in DuPage County. | | | | Date Created: | 05 22 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 590**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043729 Original UID: 23239 FIRST WORD: First | |
| 259: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program today honored Mary Anne Wesoloski, RN, with a special pediatric care award for her contributions to childhood care. The Ron W. Lee, MD Excellence in Pediatric Care Awards are given annually by IDPH and EMSC to recognize those dedicated to pediatric emergency care and childhood injury prevention initiatives. Individuals or organizations can be nominated in one of three award categories - Lifetime Achievement, Clinical Excellence and Community Service. | | | | Date Created: | 05 22 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 573**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043736 Original UID: 23240 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 260: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 May 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) tomorrow will honor a local nurse with a special pediatric care Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to childhood care. The award ceremony is at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital. The Ron W. Lee, M.D. Excellence in Pediatric Care Awards are given annually by IDPH and EMSC to recognize leadership in pediatric emergency care and childhood injury prevention initiatives. Individuals or organizations can be nominated in one of three award categories - Lifetime Achievement, Clinical Excellence and Community Service. | | | | Date Created: | 05 23 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 592**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000043741 Original UID: 23261 FIRST WORD: State | |
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