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Seasonal Respiratory Viruses Circulating Widely in Illinois Following the Holidays

Flu activity is now surging to match the pre-COVID-19 2019-2020 season while RSV activity overall appears to... #covid #flu #cold #rsv

State Health Improvement Plan, State Health Assessment Delivered to General Assembly

Address historical and ongoing practices that perpetuate environmental racism to advance environmental justice... #health

E-Cigarette Use in Indoor Public Places to Be Banned in Illinois

The update to the Smoke Free Illinois Act is just one of several new laws that take effect in the New Year that are intended to improve the public's health in 2024... #smokefree #vape

The New Year Starts with Dry January

Committing to Dry January can lead to positive changes both physically and mentally. #dryjanuary

Chicago Student Granted $10,000 Scholarship through Northwestern Mutual’s Childhood Cancer Sibling Scholarship Program

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Chicago resident Maxwell Olson is one of the company’s 2023 Childhood Cancer Sibling Scholarship Program recipients, receiving a $5,000 renewable scholarship (for a total of $10,000). #northwesternmutual

Rep. Haas Receives Illinois Osteopathic Medical Society Legislator of the Year Award

The Illinois Osteopathic Medical Society was founded in 1903 and has since been advocating for Osteopathic Physicians (DOs) and their patients. #rephaas

Mike Antoniades Named New President of UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial

Antoniades joined the Harvey hospital, part of UChicago Medicine’s academic health system, in March 2023. #uchicago

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital Now Offering Cardiac MRI

This information can diagnose various conditions like heart attack, myocarditis, or heart valve disease; while also helping to estimate risk and potential success of various treatment strategies. #northwesternmedicine

Navy Vet is First to Receive Heart Transplant Through Northwestern Medicine and Veterans Affairs Heart Failure Collaboration

The advanced heart failure collaboration between Northwestern Medicine and Jesse Brown VA Medical Center is a continuation of a longstanding relationship between the two organizations... #hearttransplant

Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller and Public Health Officials Encourage Residents to Catch Up on COVID, Flu, and RSV Vaccinations Before the Holidays

"As new variants of COVID continue to emerge, we continue to develop updated tools to fight them." #covid #flu #rsv #vaccine

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