Organization | • | Illinois Department of Public Health | [X] |
| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, state public health director, is reminding people to avoid contact with bats as this is the time of year when bats are the most active and health officials see the most bat exposures. | | | | Date Created: | 08 24 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 946**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044815 Original UID: 24296 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 September 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Influenza vaccine is starting to arrive at local health departments, pharmacies and health care clinics around the state. The Illinois Department of Public Health, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is recommending everyone 6 months and older get a flu shot as soon as it is available. | | | | Date Created: | 09 12 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1002*12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044951 Original UID: 24425 FIRST WORD: Its | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 September 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the first human West Nile virus cases in central Illinois for 2012. Both cases are from Peoria County; a woman in her 30s and a man in his 50s. | | | | Date Created: | 09 13 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1009**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044965 Original UID: 24438 FIRST WORD: First | |
| | | 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: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced that it has teamed with Medscape from WebMD, the leading source of information for health care professionals, to communicate urgent public health messages to healthcare providers in Illinois. The first health alert on declining influenza hospital admissions was issued to healthcare providers today. | | | | Date Created: | 02 13 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 133**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045086 Original UID: 26357 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 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Congressman Danny K. Davis is presenting the Passing the Torch Minority Healthcare Leadership Award to Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck for leadership in eliminating health disparities in Illinois, at a reception Friday evening at the UIC Student Center. Malcolm X College President Dr. Anthony Munroe is also being honored. | | | | Date Created: | 02 21 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 158**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045175 Original UID: 26404 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 March 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | HIV/AIDS remains a serious public health issue for women and girls. In Illinois, more than 7,000 women and adolescent girls are living with HIV. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) joins healthcare advocates nationwide urging education and testing on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, observed every March 10th since 2006 | | | | Date Created: | 03 07 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 205**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045338 Original UID: 24592 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 October 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck is reporting one probable case of meningitis associated with the use of an epidural steroid injection pain medication, but the investigation is ongoing. | | | | Date Created: | 10 13 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1108**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045356 Original UID: 24822 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 March 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | HIV/AIDS remains a serious public health issue for women and girls. In Illinois, more than 7,000 women and adolescent girls are living with HIV. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) joins healthcare advocates nationwide urging education and testing on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, observed every March 10th since 2006 | | | | Date Created: | 03 07 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 205**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045385 Original UID: 24592 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | November is American Diabetes Month, and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging residents to make lifestyle changes like becoming physically active and eating healthier to reduce the risk of being diagnosed with the chronic but manageable disease. Quitting smoking is also important because the leading cause of death among diabetics is heart disease. | | | | Date Created: | 11 01 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1198**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045489 Original UID: 25035 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck is reporting a second probable case of fungal meningitis associated with the use of an epidural steroid injection medication. The investigation is ongoing. | | | | Date Created: | 11 02 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1200**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045491 Original UID: 25037 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In an effort to increase awareness of rural health-related issues, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), along with the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health, is celebrating the second National Rural Health Day. Governor Pat Quinn proclaimed November 15, 2012, National Rural Health Day in Illinois to encourage residents to recognize the unique health care needs and opportunities in Illinois rural communities. | | | | Date Created: | 11 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1223**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045857 Original UID: 25362 FIRST WORD: Improving | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging Illinois smokers to Call it Quits today by participating in the 37th annual Great American Smokeout. Held annually on the third Thursday in November, The Smokeout is a national tobacco cessation day intended to raise awareness on the dangers of tobacco and to help tobacco users quitfor at least one daywith the hope that they will quit for good. | | | | Date Created: | 11 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1237**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045904 Original UID: 25465 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Safe food handling for a healthier holiday. | | | | Date Created: | 11 16 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1246**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045907 Original UID: 25468 FIRST WORD: Start | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 Novmeber 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has launched Alone for a Lifetime, a new anti-smoking campaign depicting the powerful personal and emotional impact that smoking-related illnesses have on smokers families especially their children. The campaign includes billboard and print ads, and a television commercial being shown statewide. | | | | Date Created: | 11 20 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1263**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045931 Original UID: 25489 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | While gathered for the Thanksgiving holiday, whether at the table eating turkey, or later enjoying pumpkin pie, talk with your parents, siblings, grandparents and kids about some of the health issues that may run in your family. Each year since 2004, the Surgeon General has declared Thanksgiving to be National Family History Day, a day to learn what health risk you may face or are facing, so you can take action to control them. | | | | Date Created: | 11 21 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1279**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045949 Original UID: 25511 FIRST WORD: Talk | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Congressman Danny Davis (D-Ill.), local HIV/AIDS health providers and other special guests are joining the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) in commemorating World AIDS Day at 10 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2012 at Chatham 14 Theaters, 210 W. 87th St., Chicago. The news conference begins at 10 a.m. | | | | Date Created: | 11 29 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1296**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045974 Original UID: 25529 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 | |
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