| | 1821: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 May 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Every year, in observance of EMS Week (May 17-May 23), firefighters, police officers, paramedics and others throughout the state send their nominations to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for the annual EMS Hero Award. | | | | Date Created: | 05-18-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | No Number | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071433 Original UID: 189409 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1822: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 September 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released the second issue of its Illinois Morbidity and Mortality Bulletin (IMMB). | | | | Date Created: | 09-29-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000072452 Original UID: 190156 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1823: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 November 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed drugs. However, up to 50 percent of all antibiotics prescribed are not needed or are not effective as prescribed. | | | | Date Created: | 11-16-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | No Number | | | | ISL ID: | 000000072874 Original UID: 190390 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1824: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 April 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Each year, thousands of children become ill from diseases that could have been prevented by basic childhood immunizations. | | | | Date Created: | 04-15-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000073773 Original UID: 190888 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1825: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 December 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: As Illinois faces bitterly cold temperatures, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reminds people of the health dangers of extreme low temperatures and tips on how to stay warm. | | | | Date Created: | 12-14-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000077352 Original UID: 192235 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1826: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 December 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released the fourth issue of its Illinois Morbidity and Mortality Bulletin (IMMB). The IMMB is IDPHs primary publication for scientific articles of interest to public health communities and professionals in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 12-30-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000077354 Original UID: 192237 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1827: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 February 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is launching its new Faith-Based Million Hearts Initiative during American Heart Month. | | | | Date Created: | 02-01-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000077667 Original UID: 192559 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1828: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 June 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: As the weather warms up, more ticks are starting to appear. Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Nirav D. Shah, M.D., J.D., reminds residents about the importance of taking precautions against tick bites and the diseases they carry. | | | | Date Created: | 06-07-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000079272 Original UID: 193156 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1829: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 December 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has posted two Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports addressing the Legionnaires disease outbreaks at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy (IVHQ). | | | | Date Created: | 12-21-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000079676 Original UID: 193959 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1830: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 January 4 | | | | 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 the Legionnaires disease cases at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy (IVHQ). | | | | Date Created: | 01-04-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081502 Original UID: 194059 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1831: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 April 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been working with the Bausch Foundation, the independent charitable organization of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (Valeant) to secure a donation of nearly 800,000 tablets of vitamin K. The tablets will provide treatment for people who have suffered severe bleeding after using synthetic cannabinoids (spice, K2, etc.) laced with rat poison. | | | | Date Created: | 04-23-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000081873 Original UID: 194478 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1832: | | 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 | |
| 1833: | | 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 | |
| 1834: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 July 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received confirmation of approximately 90 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic Cyclospora parasite. | | | | Date Created: | 07-12-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082335 Original UID: 194998 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1835: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 July 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) continues to work with local, state, and federal public health officials to investigate an increase in the number of Cyclospora illnesses in counties all across Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 07-20-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082340 Original UID: 195003 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1836: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 November 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Today the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) joins leading public health organizations to thank those whose work has made a difference in protecting the health of Illinoisans. Public Health Thank You Day recognizes public health professionals who are committed to protecting the health, safety, and wellness of our communities. | | | | Date Created: | 11-19-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083016 Original UID: 195741 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1837: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 November 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has sent a notice of violation to McHenry Villa, an independent senior living community, regarding a sanitary hazard in its plumbing system. | | | | Date Created: | 11-30-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083024 Original UID: 195749 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1838: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 March 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: In an initial study to determine if there are increased cancer cases in the area surrounding the Sterigenics facility in Willowbrook, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) found that some cancers were elevated. | | | | Date Created: | 03-29-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083891 Original UID: 196730 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1839: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 April 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Mercy Hospital & Health Center water tests positive for Legionella Hospital also reports two cases of Legionnaires disease in patients, source under investigation | | | | Date Created: | 04-26-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000084334 Original UID: 197016 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
| 1840: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 April 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is taking steps to increase vaccination rates across the state, in response to Illinois seven measles cases and CDC reports of more than 600 cases across the country in 2019, 71 reported last week alone. | | | | Date Created: | 04-23-2019 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000084382 Original UID: 197069 FIRST WORD: IDPH | |
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