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Attorney General Raoul Announces $10.7 Billion Settlement with Walgreens and CVS Over Opioid Epidemic Allegations

Once the settlement goes into effect, funds to Illinois will be allocated according to the Illinois Opioid Allocation Agreement that Raoul previously reached with state’s attorneys. #opioids

Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Swimming Skills Found Across Generations

Black children ages 10-14 years old drown in swimming pools at rates over seven times higher than white children, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). #swimming

Advancing Lung Cancer Diagnosis With Robotics

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital is now offering robotic-assisted bronchoscopy to enable earlier and more accurate diagnosis of lung cancer. #lungcancer

Free Head and Neck Cancer Screening December 7 at Northwestern Medicine Orland Park

Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide with approximately 68,000 cases diagnosed per year in the United States... #cancerscreening

Attorney General Raoul Announces $6.6 Billion Settlement with Opioid Makers Teva and Allergan

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Teva manufactures the branded fentanyl products Actiq and Fentora, as well as generic opioids including oxycodone. #opioid

CCDPH Awarding over $14 Million in Community Grants for Behavioral Health Interventions

The Building Healthy Communities Behavioral Health Initiative will be built on a foundation of equity and inclusivity. #ccdph

Paving the Way for Better Diagnosis, Treatment and Care in Pulmonary Fibrosis

Radiomics’ expertise will help bring together a multi-disciplinary consortium to conduct key research for the early identification and diagnosis of ILD/PF via imaging. #pulmonaryfibrosis

Cancer Clinical Trials Office Recruits Career Opportunities for Military-Affiliated Community

Odom and Wall identified several talented SkillBridge interns to join the UCCCC clinical research workforce. #Uchicago

Northern Indiana (IN) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated to Provide Food and Household Goods to At-Risk Veterans

“Veterans have served our country and often assumed roles that placed their lives in peril,” said Taylor. “We chose to focus on at-risk veterans as the focus of our service project..." #links

IPHCA Honors Community Health Center Champion U.S. Senator Dick Durbin

IPHCA presented the 2022 Distinguished Community Health Center Advocate Award at Crossing Healthcare in Decatur Illinois. #dickdurbin

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