Organization | • | Illinois Department of Public Health | [X] |
| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 March 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), working with numerous other agencies, was able to safety relocate more than 30 residents at Colonial Manor in Zeigler. Colonial Manor owners informed IDPH on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 it could not afford to stay open, only had food for approximately three and a half days, and would not be able to pay staff past Monday, March 18, 2013. The failure of the facility to notify IDPH at least 90 days before closing, as well as the inability to pay for food and staff, prompted the Department to take emergency action to ensure the health, safety and well-being of all residents. | | | | Date Created: | 03-15-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 261**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050622 Original UID: 171626 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 March 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), working in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Human Services, Office of the State Guardian, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services and others, is relocating 32 residents from Colonial Manor, an intermediate care facility for the developmentally disabled located in Franklin County. Colonial Manor informed IDPH on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 it could not afford to stay open, only had food for approximately three and a half days, and would not be able to pay staff past Monday, March 18, 2013. The failure of the facility to notify IDPH at least 90 days before closing, as well as the inability to pay for food and staff, prompted the Department to take emergency action to ensure the health, safety and well-being of all residents. | | | | Date Created: | 03-14-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 257**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050619 Original UID: 171623 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health's (IDPH) Center for Minority Health Services has added a feature to its pioneering Text2Survive mobile service that will allow health providers to send patients medical appointment reminders for clinic visits via text message to their mobile phones. | | | | Date Created: | 12 20 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1379**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046158 Original UID: 25707 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 September 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning residents not to eat Trader Joes Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter or peanut butter and other products containing nuts and seeds from Sunland, Inc. Both companies issued voluntary recalls after preliminary results from a multistate outbreak investigation of Salmonella Bredeney indicated these products may be a source of this outbreak. | | | | Date Created: | 09 26 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1044**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000047045 Original UID: 24680 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 June 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: he Illinois Department of Public Health and local health departments throughout the state are investigating the cause of Salmonella illnesses among customers who ate at certain Subway restaurants in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 06 03 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 663**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000028928 Original UID: 13392 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 February 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | During American Heart Month, the Illinois Department of Public Health, the American Heart Association and Conference of Women Legislators (COWL) will team up on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Capitol Rotunda to help raise awareness about heart disease. Legislators will sign up for a walking challenge and a little friendly competition between the House and the Senate. | | | | Date Created: | 02 06 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 106**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041294 Original UID: 21156 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Center for Minority Health Services is kicking off National Minority Health Month and National Public Health Week by hosting its first-ever Minority Health Conference to address health disparities facing many racial and ethnic communities of color in Illinois, and to strategize on community-based solutions. The conference, held in conjunction with the Illinois Public Health Association, is April 4-5 in Naperville, and is expected to draw hundreds of medical and health care industry professionals statewide. | | | | Date Created: | 03 29 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 304**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000042300 Original UID: 21871 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 March 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Office of Womens Health awarded three Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure research grants this year to help find new methods to detect, prevent, screen and treat breast cancer. Loyola University of Chicago, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and the University of Chicago each received $200,000 to support breast cancer research in the areas of prevention, etiology, pathogenesis, screening, early detection, treatment and psychosocial issues. | | | | Date Created: | 03 09 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 200**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041648 Original UID: 21474 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 March 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has awarded four Alzheimers Disease Research Fund Grants to help advance innovative medical and educational techniques for Alzheimers patients and their caregivers. Researchers from Eastern Illinois University, Northwestern University and University of Chicago received grants totaling $116,000. | | | | Date Created: | 03 19 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 239**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041726 Original UID: 21566 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | As a new school season approaches, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding parents and caregivers that August is a good time to schedule dental exams for children. IDPH also will be facilitating free dental screenings during weekdays at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield from August 9-19. | | | | Date Created: | 08 09 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 876**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044629 Original UID: 24122 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 February 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This year, in celebration of Black History Month, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is honoring African Americans in communities across Illinois who have made a positive impact in public health. Our theme this year is Contributions Made by Blacks in Health and Medicine. | | | | Date Created: | 02 08 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 128**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045062 Original UID: 26330 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 February 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This year, in celebration of Black History Month, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is honoring African Americans in communities across Illinois who have made a positive impact in public health. Our theme this year is Contributions Made by Blacks in Health and Medicine. | | | | Date Created: | 02 13 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 135**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045088 Original UID: 26359 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 February 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This year, in celebration of Black History Month, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is honoring African Americans in communities across Illinois who have made a positive impact in public health. Our theme this year is Contributions Made by Blacks in Health and Medicine. | | | | Date Created: | 02 19 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 146**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045105 Original UID: 26378 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 February 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is opening its Black History Month celebration by honoring the contributions of blacks in health and medical fields with a program at the University of Illinois at Springfield Brookens Auditorium. | | | | Date Created: | 02 04 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 108**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046708 Original UID: 26253 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 February 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is opening its Black History Month celebration by honoring the contributions of blacks in health and medical fields with a program at the University of Illinois at Springfield Brookens Auditorium. | | | | Date Created: | 02 04 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 110**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046709 Original UID: 26254 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 February 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This year, in celebration of Black History Month, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is honoring African Americans in communities across Illinois who have made a positive impact in public health. Our theme this year is Contributions Made by Blacks in Health and Medicine. | | | | Date Created: | 02 05 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 115**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046762 Original UID: 26304 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 April 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Public Health Center for Minority Health Services is celebrating National Minority Health Month this April by hosting workshops, health fairs, screenings, webinars and various other events. | | | | Date Created: | 04 07 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 370**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027393 Original UID: 12985 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 April 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Center for Minority Health Services is celebrating National Minority Health Month this April by hosting workshops, health fairs, screenings, webinars and various other events. The IDPH, in conjunction with local health departments, as well as community and faith-based organizations, is working hard to teach communities about the diseases that disproportionately affect communities of color, such as breast and cervical cancer, prostate cancer, heart disease and HIV/AIDS. | | | | Date Created: | 04-10-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 393*14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000058993 Original UID: 180219 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today urged Illinoisans to join the global effort to stop the spread of HIV infection by supporting awareness and testing, and facilitating access to education and quality healthcare on World AIDS Day. | | | | Date Created: | 11 30 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1303**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045987 Original UID: 25537 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) laboratory has confirmed one case of what is known as the H3N2v influenza virus, which has now been reported in four states this year Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. IDPH is working with local, state and federal health officials, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Coles County Health Department, to identify how a child, who attended the Coles County Fair, contracted the virus last week. This child has not been hospitalized. CDC is conducting additional laboratory testing. | | | | Date Created: | 08 09 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 878**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044628 Original UID: 24121 FIRST WORD: State | |
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