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Tag result for article published on Sun October 28 2018 10:26 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has identified two separate clusters of Legionnaires’ disease cases — one involving residents in McHenry and Lake Counties, and another involving residents at Warren Barr South Loop nursing home in Chicago. “The two recently identified clusters of Legionnaires’ disease are not connected. IDPH is continuing to investigate possible […]
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Tag result for article published on Fri July 27 2018 9:14 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Arlington Heights Firefighter/Paramedic Andrew Hansen Named Illinois Department of Public Health’s EMS Instructor of the Year for Developing Specific Video Laryngoscopy Technique and Trial Program for Endotracheal Intubation (ET) Arlington Heights Fire Department firefighter/paramedic Andrew Hansen was featured this past week in the Daily Herald Suburban Heroes stories category. Hansen was recognized on May 21, […]
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Tag result for article published on Sun July 08 2018 5:59 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Tests on mosquitoes have revealed the presence of West Nile Virus for the first time this year in Lake County in Northern Illinois. The first batch that test positive in Illinois in 2018 was in Glenview and Morton Grove in Cook County on May 25, 2018. The Lake County health department reports the tests were […]
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Tag result for article published on Thu May 31 2018 3:19 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The first mosquito batch to test positive for West Nile virus in Illinois was found in in Glenview and Morton Grove Friday, May 25, 2018, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. North Shore Mosquito Abatement District staff members collected the mosquitoes in Glenview and Morton Grove last Friday. Last year the first mosquito […]
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The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Tuesday an Illinois resident died after contracting an infection from the bacterium Elizabethkingia anophelis The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting that tests from an Illinois resident match those from a Wisconsin outbreak of Elizabethkingia anophelis. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Wisconsin […]
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Tag result for article published on Thu February 05 2015 3:32 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Public health officials are currently investigating a cluster of measles in a KinderCare Learning Center located at 929 East Palatine Rd., Palatine, IL. At this time, the cluster includes five children under the age of one. Laboratory testing has confirmed a measles diagnosis for two of the children. Test results for the three remaining cases […]
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Tag result for article published on Tue January 27 2015 12:15 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Three sites of measles exposure have been identified in Arlington Heights and Palatine. A confirmed suburban case of measles occurred in a person who was infected with the disease in mid-January. SITE 1 … Northwest Community Hospital EMERGENCY ROOM in Arlington Heights Wednesday January 14, 2015 from 7 p.m. to Thursday January 15, 2015 at […]
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Tag result for article published on Mon December 01 2014 6:51 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
On Saturday November 29, 2014 the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck announced negative Ebola test results for a person who reported having a fever with a history of having travelled in Liberia where 3016 people have died from Ebola infection in the 2014 outbreak as of November 28, 2014. The […]
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Tag result for article published on Mon June 16 2014 8:40 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the first West Nile virus positive bird and mosquito batch reported in Illinois for 2014. Henry County Health Department employees collected a positive bird on May 29, 2014 in Colona and Madison County Health Department employees collected a positive mosquito batch on May 30, 2014 in […]
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Tag result for article published on Tue February 04 2014 10:23 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning people who purchased buffalo fish from Fresh Farms International Market in Niles in Cook County after January 30, 2014, not to eat the fish. Health officials in Chicago and Cook County are reporting two people who consumed the fish have been seen at the hospital for […]
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Tag result for article published on Fri August 23 2013 6:53 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Mosquitoes collected from the north and south side of Buffalo Grove tested positive for West Nile virus, according to Buffalo Grove officials. The presence of West Nile virus in mosquitoes was confirmed in Lake County and Cook County on August 13, 2013. Illinois Department of public health officials confirmed the first human case of West […]
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Tag result for article published on Fri August 02 2013 4:41 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) laboratory has confirmed one case of what is known as the H3N2v influenza virus, which has now been reported in three states this year –Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. IDPH is working with local health officials to alert the public on ways to reduce the risk of transmission of […]
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