Chicago Department of Public Health urges people to confirm measles vaccine amid growing Texas outbreak
The U.S. has seen the most measles cases in a single year since 2019, with the vast majority of cases confirmed from an ...
Chicago health department advises residents to check measles vaccination status
The Chicago Department of Public Health is advising city residents to check their measles vaccination records, as the illness continues to spread in other parts of the country. No cases of measles ...
Health coverage for Chicago area immigrants jeopardized in Gov. Pritzker’s budget proposal
Nearly 33,000 Illinoisans without legal status — including 22,000 in Cook County — could be left without health care if ...
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How gutting the U.S. Education Department impacts Illinois schools and universities
President Trump signed an order Thursday calling for the Education Department to close and he has slashed staff by half. He’s ...
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Feds launch probe into Illinois’ treatment of people with disabilities
The DOJ is investigating Illinois for potentially inadequate resources and protection for people with developmental ...
Are humans & pets at risk of contracting bird flu in Illinois? How to avoid the virus
Federal health officials recommend people avoid drinking raw milk, as it can be contaminated with bacteria that poses health ...
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Will Illinois benefit or suffer from Trump’s dismantling of the Dept. of Education?
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, which critics worry could ...
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IDOL, IL OSHA Release Educational Report Following Investigation of Public Works Worker Death
The report highlights safety failures, issues citations, and recommends improvements to confined space protocols and ...
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Illinois department streamlines online licensing system
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation ... Bob Morgan, D-Deerfield, called for the ...
KMOX News Radio St. Louis on MSN13d
High School Student Helps Draft Bill to Require Opioid Overdose Medications in Illinois Libraries
The proposal, House Bill 1910, does not provide for funding from the state, but it stipulates the opioid antagonists may be supplied by local county health departments. Training library staff would be ...