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What to know about COVID vaccines in East St Louis IL Belleville …

WebOn Saturday, East Side Health District will host another vaccination event at East St. Louis’ Lincoln Park to target the city’s homeless population. The community …

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Illinois House passes bill to regulate health insurance Belleville

WebApril 22, 2024 3:52 PM. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker speaks during a news conference for the Healthcare Protection Act at the Memorial Hospital Orthopedic and …

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Health insurance reform bill clears IL House, heads to Senate

WebThe “Healthcare Protection Act,” House Bill 5395, cleared the House on a bipartisan vote of 81-25. It next moves to the Senate where Pritzker predicted it will pass …

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Appointments for updated COVID booster in southwest Illinois

WebThe St. Clair County Public Health Department also administers COVID-19 vaccinations. Spokesperson Brenda Fedak wrote in a Thursday afternoon email to the …

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What to know: COVID & flu in Illinois, RSV antibody shortage

WebWhat to know about RSV in Illinois. People older than 60 and younger than 6 months are most at risk for severe illness caused by RSV, Prakash said. Two RSV …

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How BND investigated public health issues in Cahokia Heights

WebThe BND’s Hazardous Homes also breaks news that one of the same federal agencies that investigated Alabama, the U.S. Department of Health and Human …

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Public health crisis in Cahokia Heights, officials fail to act

WebMetro-East News. August 06, 2023 2:13 PM. The Illinois Department of Public Health downplayed the seriousness of H. pylori in response to BND questions …

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St. Clair County named one of Illinois' most unhealthy areas

WebSt. Clair drops even lower when it comes to health outcomes — 95th out of 102. Factors used to determine these rankings include behaviors like tobacco use, diet …

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IL nursing homes with COVID errors had same issues for years

WebThe coronavirus had infected 4,725 metro-east nursing home residents and workers by mid-December 2021, killing 574 of them, according to statistics nursing …

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CDC asked to conduct health assessment in Cahokia Heights

WebThe CDC is an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Health and Human Services started gathering information about Cahokia …

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Why hasn’t CDC assessed health in IL city with sewer backups

WebResidents say a health assessment is long overdue because their exposure to sewage started decades ago. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski said …

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COVID, RSV and flu hospitalizations on the rise in Illinois

WebThe state is experiencing “moderate” respiratory activity, CDC data shows. St. Clair County’s COVID-19 hospitalization rate is down 41.4% as of Dec. 9 from the …

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Anderson Healthcare to build campus in Edwardsville, IL Belleville

WebTeri Maddox. 618-239-2473. Teri Maddox has been a reporter for 38 years, joining the Belleville News-Democrat in 1990. She also teaches journalism at St. Louis …

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East St. Louis, IL heath district reports data breach Belleville News

WebMike Koziatek. 618-239-2502. Mike Koziatek joined the Belleville News-Democrat in 1998 as an assistant editor and is now a reporter covering the Belleville area. He graduated from …

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Database: St. Clair County IL restaurant inspection results

WebHealth departments investigate reports from the public about suspected food poisoning and concerns about the sanitary conditions of restaurants. You can file a …

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Belleville 201 opening health clinic for 201, 118 staff and families

WebKelly Smits. 618-239-2102. Kelly Smits is the education and environment reporter at the Belleville News-Democrat. To lower health care costs, Belleville …

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Latest COVID in IL: Cases, long COVID symptoms & prevalence

WebIllinois officials recorded 4,139,537 COVID-19 cases in the state as of May 2023, but the actual number of infections is likely much higher. A study published in The …

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3 leaders at troubled Choate center in Anna still in charge

WebIL leaves 3 administrators in charge at Choate despite troubled history of resident care. The Illinois Department of Human Services will give residents of the …

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Cahokia Heights homes, neighbors face issues from sewage

WebUpdated November 23, 2023 9:55 PM. Arthur, Patricia and Lonnie Greenwood sit together in their Cahokia Heights home. Each member of the family has health problems they …

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