During Food Safety Education Month, IDPH Offers Tips on Keeping Game Day Fun and Healthy
Safe preparation and service of food items is key to preventing the spread of foodborne illness. #foodsafety
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Texas Responds to Migrant Child Dying on Bus Transport to Chicago
An Illinois Department of Public Health official confirmed the child died after entering the Chicago area... #migrant
State of Illinois and IDPH Observe National Minority Health Month
Observed every year in April, National Minority Health Month raises awareness about health disparities that continue to affect racial and ethnic minor…
State of Illinois Launches Coalition in Effort to Eliminate Viral Hepatitis in Illinois
Recent data indicates that cases of hepatitis B and C have continued to rise in Illinois. #hepatitis
‘Equitable Restrooms’ Bill Advances in House
The text of the bill states its purpose is “to promote the privacy, safety, and gender inclusivity of all Illinois residents and visitors,” and th…
Community Health Centers Commend Governor Pritzker for Prioritizing Behavioral Health and the Healthcare Workforce in Joint State of the State and FY2024 Budget Address
Community Health Centers Commend Governor Pritzker for Prioritizing Behavioral Health and the Healthcare Workforce in Joint State of the State and FY2…
Community Leaders Push for Pritzker to Fund Black-Led HIV/AIDS Programs
Creola Kizart Hampton, the volunteer chair for Black Leadership Advocacy Coalition for Healthcare Equity, said despite a measure passing in 2006 to pr…
Veterans’ Home at Manteno Invites Volunteers To Support Its Programs
"We welcome individuals with time and talent to share with our veterans," said Tanya Smith, Manteno Veterans' Home Administrator. "The many ways in wh…
Governor Pritzker Issues Monkeypox Virus Public Health Emergency Declaration to Coordinate Statewide Response
The declaration also authorizes emergency procurements to facilitate the state's response. The proclamation takes effect immediately and is in place f…
Governor Pritzker and Attorney General Raoul Announce Next Steps in Combatting Opioid Epidemic
"There are countless communities across the state that have been touched by the opioid crisis. This funds from this settlement allow the agency's Divi…
