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Salad greens scrutinized as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads (via Capitol News Illinois) - As state and federal officials work to identify the source of the...

According to IDPH, more than 40 large-scale studies involving millions of participants have found no association between childhood vaccines and autism. #autism #health

CWD is an always-fatal neurological disease that affects the long-term health of white-tailed deer in Illinois. #disease

IDPH’s Seasonal Respiratory Illness Dashboard indicates that emergency department (ED) visits for Acute Respiratory Illness topped 21% in the week ending December 28, up from 17% the previous week. #health

“Every child born in Illinois can and should be protected from acquiring congenital syphilis." #idph

While the inventory reports must be submitted to the IEPA by April 15, it is not clear when line replacements will be completed, and state law lays out a decadeslong process. #leadwaterpipes

The state's overall respiratory illness level decreased from Low to Minimal... #covid #cold #flu

Evaluation for lead exposure and testing, if indicated, is required for entry into day care, preschool, and kindergarten. #leadpoisoning

Recent data indicates that cases of hepatitis B and C have continued to rise in Illinois. #hepatitis

"We welcome individuals with time and talent to share with our veterans," said Tanya Smith, Manteno Veterans' Home Administrator. "The many ways in which volunteers contribute to our community enhance the daily lives of our residents." #veterans