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Dec 15, 2025 · This data will help state and local public health officials track and respond to overdose events, supporting timely intervention, effective use of resources, and overdose prevention efforts. …

Nov 24, 2025 · The legislation expands and codifies Governor Pritzker’s Executive Order 2025-04, which empowers the Illinois Department of Public Health to offer transparent, science-based vaccine …

Going forward Illinois will be monitoring and reporting on community level transmission of respiratory illness caused by COVID-19, influenza and RSV together each season. These viruses are the main …

COVID-19 is caused by person to person spread of coronavirus germs. It can affect your nose, throat, and sometimes your lungs with upper respiratory symptoms making it more difficult to breath …

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This report documents a remarkable year for public health in Illinois – from widely anticipated events like the total solar eclipse, to unexpected challenges such as the largest measles outbreak in decades, to …

Sep 17, 2025 · The standing order will facilitate health care providers in pharmacies and other clinical settings to administer COVID-19 vaccines in accordance with IDPH’s recommendations. Federal …

Epidemiology The Illinois Department of Public Health's Division of Epidemiologic Studies is responsible for developing and managing the Illinois Health and Hazardous Substances Registry (Illinois Health …

With the assistance of local public health agencies, these essential programs and services make up Illinois' public health system, a system that forms a frontline defense against disease through …