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State Public Health Director Warns People To Avoid Contact With Bats

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 July 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold is warning Illinoisans to avoid contact with bats as we approach the time of year when bats are the most active. Bats are the primary carrier of rabies in Illinois and already this year, 43 bats have tested positive for rabies in 12 counties. 
 Date Created:  07 19 2010 
 Agency ID:  839**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030485   Original UID: 14341 FIRST WORD: State 
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State Health Department Recommends Water Well Testing for Private Wells Near Marengo

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is advising residents who obtain their drinking water from private wells in the Marengo (McHenry County) area to test their water for possible groundwater contamination. 
 Date Created:  09 09 2010 
 Agency ID:  1086**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030913   Original UID: 14465 FIRST WORD: State 
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State Health Department Recommends Water Well Testing for Private Wells Near Illinois American Water Company - Hollis

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is advising residents who obtain their drinking water from private wells in the Hollis Subdivision (Kendall County) area to test their water for possible groundwater contamination. 
 Date Created:  09 09 2010 
 Agency ID:  1085**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030918   Original UID: 14464 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Health Department Recommends Water Well Testing for Private Wells Near Marquette Heights

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is advising residents who obtain their drinking water from private wells in the Marquette Heights (Tazewell County) area to test their water for possible groundwater contamination. 
 Date Created:  10 19 2010 
 Agency ID:  1295**10 
 ISL ID:  000000032323   Original UID: 15039 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Health Department Helps Reduce Risk of Cervical Cancer Through HPV Webinar

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 January 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  In recognition of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, the Illinois Department of Public Health Office of Womens Health and STD Program are sponsoring a webinar called, The Many Issues of Human Papillomavirus and Its Prevention. 
 Date Created:  01 24 2011 
 Agency ID:  111**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034319   Original UID: 15921 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Health Department Encourages Illinoisans to Be Good to Their Hearts

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 February 14 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  During American Heart Month, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging Illinoisans to take good care of their hearts. IDPH encourages all men and women to learn the signs and symptoms of the nations number one killer, heart disease, and take preventative steps to lead heart healthy lives. 
 Date Created:  02 14 2011 
 Agency ID:  183**10 
 ISL ID:  000000034433   Original UID: 15991 FIRST WORD: State 
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State Provides New Information to Help Illinoisans Make Better Decisions About Health Care Providers

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 9 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinoisans are now able to find more information that can help them decide where to go for medical care. Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold today announced several updates to the Hospital Report Card and Consumer Guide to Health Care Web site, including new information about hospital acquired infection prevention and control staffing and rates of newborn breastfeeding in hospitals. 
 Date Created:  03 09 2011 
 Agency ID:  257**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034860   Original UID: 16335 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Health Department Recommends Water Well Testing for Private Wells Near Plainville

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 29 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is advising residents who obtain their drinking water from private wells in the Plainville area (Adams County) to test their water for possible groundwater contamination. 
 Date Created:  03 29 2011 
 Agency ID:  345**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035172   Original UID: 16602 FIRST WORD: State 
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State Health Department Taking Precautions at Madison, Monroe and St. Clair County Pools

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 August 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: In an effort to protect the publics health, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is asking all swimming facilities in Madison, Monroe and St. Clair counties to hyperchlorinate all pools, spas and water park features. 
 Date Created:  08 05 2010 
 Agency ID:  920**10 
 ISL ID:  000000035398   Original UID: 16827 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Cautions Public Against Taking Potassium Iodide Due to Nuclear Reactor Explosions in Japan

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 16 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The damage to nuclear reactors in Japan has raised health and safety concerns for people around the world and in the U.S. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has said, Given the thousands of miles between the two countries, Hawaii, Alaska, the U.S. Territories and the U.S. West Coast are not expected to experience any harmful levels of radioactivity. 
 Date Created:  03 16 2011 
 Agency ID:  296**11 
 ISL ID:  000000035543   Original UID: 43037 FIRST WORD: State 
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State Public Health Director Honors Illinois Heroes for Response in Emergency Situations

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 May 15 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold today honored seven people and organizations from across the state for their heroic acts of courage as part of the Departments 24th Annual Emergency Medical Services Awards. 
 Date Created:  05 15 2011 
 Agency ID:  586**11 
 ISL ID:  000000036103   Original UID: 17237 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Public Health Director Recognizes Dr. Jane Kramer for Her Excellence in Pediatric Care

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 May 16 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and The Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program honored Dr. Jane Kramer with a special pediatric care award today 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 16 2011 
 Agency ID:  590**11 
 ISL ID:  000000036139   Original UID: 17249 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Public Health Director Recognizes Dr. Steven Lelyveld and Cassandra OBrien, RN for Excellence in Pediatric Care

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 May 18 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and The Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program honored Dr. Steven Lelyveld and Cassandra O'Brien, RN with a special pediatric care award today for their 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 18 2011 
 Agency ID:  603**11 
 ISL ID:  000000036152   Original UID: 17259 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Public Health Director Recognizes Bonnie Mobley, RN, BSN for Excellence in Pediatric Care

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 May 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and The Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program today honored Bonnie Mobley, RN, BSN 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. 
 Date Created:  05 20 2011 
 Agency ID:  615**11 
 ISL ID:  000000036162   Original UID: 17298 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Health Department Embargos Food from Trans Tofu in Chicago

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 May 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has embargoed all products produced at Trans Tofu in Chicago. During a routine inspection, IDPH found the company had been operating without hot water and therefore employees could not properly wash their hands or clean equipment. The Department also found a rodent infestation, which may have contaminated food being processed. 
 Date Created:  05 20 2011 
 Agency ID:  616**11 
 ISL ID:  000000036202   Original UID: 17300 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Public Health Department Recognizes Dr. Francis Ihejirika for Excellence in Pediatric Care

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 May 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and The Illinois Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) program today honored Dr. Francis Ihejirika with a special pediatric care award for his 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 27 2011 
 Agency ID:  657**11 
 ISL ID:  000000036239   Original UID: 17341 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Health Director Warns Residents to Avoid Contact with Bats

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 June 21 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  On the first day of summer, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold is warning Illinoisans to avoid contact with bats as they start becoming more active during this time of year. Bats are the primary carrier of rabies in Illinois. Thirteen bats and one bovine have tested positive for rabies already this year. 
 Date Created:  06 21 2011 
 Agency ID:  720**11 
 ISL ID:  000000036423   Original UID: 17558 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Public Health Director Urges Illinoisans to Get Tested on National HIV Testing Day

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 June 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  As we observe the 30th anniversary of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC) first report of AIDS-like disease, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold is urging Illinoisans today to get tested and learn their HIV status on National HIV Testing Day, held every June 27. 
 Date Created:  06 27 2011 
 Agency ID:  747**11 
 ISL ID:  000000036520   Original UID: 17650 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Health Department Encourages Testing for High Cholesterol, Which Can Lead to the Number One Cause of Death

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 September 8 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging people to get their blood cholesterol checked during September, National Cholesterol Education Month, and take steps to lower it if it is high. High blood cholesterol is one of the major risk factors for heart disease, which is the number one killer of men and women in the United States. Each year, more than a million Americans have heart attacks, and about a half million people die from heart disease according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. 
 Date Created:  09 08 2011 
 Agency ID:  1028**11 
 ISL ID:  000000037825   Original UID: 18751 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Health Department Recognizes World Rabies Day

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 September 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  September 28, 2011 is World Rabies Day, a global campaign to spread the word about rabies prevention. With the theme, Working Together to Make Rabies History!, the World Rabies day initiative was founded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Alliance for Rabies Control to bring people around the world together to address rabies control and prevention. 
 Date Created:  09 27 2011 
 Agency ID:  1101**11 
 ISL ID:  000000038348   Original UID: 19031 FIRST WORD: State 
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