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Chicago Reports Significant Increase in Opioid Overdose Deaths in 2020
A health alert issued by CDPH late last night outlines details of a significant rise in opioid overdose deaths in Chicago from January 1 through May 31, 2020, with an… Read more
Advocate Aurora Health Launches Social Media Campaign #IWearAMaskFor
Advocate Aurora Health has launched a social media campaign encouraging people in communities across Illinois and Wisconsin to share who they wear their mask for. Tell us why you take… Read more
El calor extremo está en el pronóstico: consejos para mantenerse seguro
A medida que las temperaturas se elevan a los 90 grados esta semana, con valores de índice de calor cercanos a los 100 grados, la oficina de la Región 5… Read more
Chicago informa un aumento significativo en las muertes por sobredosis de opioides en 2020
Una alerta de salud emitida por CDPH a última hora de la noche describe detalles de un aumento significativo en las muertes por sobredosis de opioides en Chicago del 1… Read more
IDPH Provides Phase 4 Guidance for Swimming Facilities
Under Phase 4 of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Restore Illinois plan, swimming facilities licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) can open at a maximum of 50 percent… Read more
Illinois Department of Public Health Expands Newborn Screening
Beginning this week, the Illinois Department of Public Health will test every baby born in Illinois for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). SMA is a group of hereditary diseases that progressively… Read more
Public Safety Officials Warn of the Dangers of Fireworks
With the number of illegal fireworks complaints up over 700 percent in Illinois over last year, public safety officials and the medical community gathered at AMITA Alexian Brothers Women’s and… Read more
IDPH proporciona orientación de fase 4 para instalaciones de natación
Bajo la Fase 4 del plan Restaurar Illinois de la enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19), las instalaciones de natación autorizadas por el Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois (IDPH) pueden abrir… Read more
Funcionarios de seguridad pública advierten sobre los peligros de los fuegos artificiales
Con el número de quejas de fuegos artificiales ilegales en más del 700 por ciento en Illinois durante el año pasado, los funcionarios de seguridad pública y la comunidad médica… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Opening Pediatric During COVID-19
Saint Anthony Hospital has added a new option for parents to feel safe in keeping their child’s appointments and wellness checks that are needed before starting the new school year…. Read more
