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Pritzker signs massive health care reform plan to improve access …

WEBSPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Gov. JB Pritzker signed a massive health care reform plan into law Tuesday. This marked the fourth and final proposal from the Legislative …

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Healthcare professionals share the latest on COVID in Southern …

WEBSouthern Illinois Healthcare. Total SIH COVID-19 patient admissions show a decrease since earlier in the year when more than 20 were admitted. SIH COVID-19 …

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More funding to Support Healthcare in Southern Illinois

WEBThese federal resources will go toward updating medical facilities and equipment to help improve health outcomes and address healthcare gaps in rural …

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Gov. Pritzker signs health care reform act into law

WEBApr 27, 2021. 0. By Nick Hausen. (WSIL) -- Governor JB Pritzker today signed the Health Care and Human Services Reform Act into law Tuesday. The act aims to address …

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House committee approves Illinois universal health care plan

WEBThe Health Care for All Illinois proposal from Rep. Mary Flowers (D-Chicago) could allow any resident to fill out an application and receive a health …

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$10 million investment announced for SIH Cancer Institute in

WEBIllinois Governor JB Pritzker visited the Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) Cancer Institute on Thursday where he announced a $10 million grant for a recent …

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Southern Seven opens walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics

WEBMar 23, 2021. 0. By Danny Valle. CAIRO, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Southern Seven Health Department is allowing Illinois residents to walk into clinics and sign up for a COVID-19 …

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender

WEBThe Biden administration in 2021 announced its intention to protect transgender Americans from health care discrimination through Section 1557 and Title …

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Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those

WEBA final rule issued by the Biden administration prevents medical records from being used against people for providing or receiving certain types of reproductive health …

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Gov. Pritzker Signs Sweeping Reproductive Rights Protections Into …

WEBCHICAGO (WSIL) -- Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a reproductive rights and gender affirming care omnibus bill, HB 4664, into law on Friday. This bill …

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Egyptian Health Dept. breaks ground on Integrated Hub (iHub)

WEBSep 2, 2022 Updated Sep 2, 2022. 0. 1 of 3. SALINE COUNTY (WSIL) -- The Egyptian Health Department broke ground on their new Integrated Hub (iHub) Friday. The iHub …

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Local program assists those who need help navigating insurance …

WEBShawnee Health Care has a solution to make insurance less confusing, called the community health navigator program. "The program is actually navigators that …

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Should I take supplements to help me sleep

WEBThere is some evidence that melatonin supplements can help with jet lag. They may also assist shift-workers and people who have trouble falling asleep at a normal …

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Doctors seeing more syphilis patients with unusual and severe …

WEBSyphilis is a wily infection. Its symptoms come and go and can look like a lot of other ailments, leading doctors to dub it “the great imitator.”. After the chancre clears up, …

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Legislatures demand action on improving Choate

WEBSPRINGFIELD, IL (WSIL) -- Southern Illinois legislators met to demand action on improving a state mental health facility in Union County. Illinois State Senators …

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Nearly 40% of people in the US live with unhealthy air pollution

WEB0. (CNN) — More people across the United States – nearly 40% – are living in places with unhealthy levels of polluted air, according to a new report from the American …

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What people should know about stress, according to a doctor

WEB(CNN) — There is no doubt that stress is a part of everyday life, but too much can have detrimental impacts on people’s physical and mental health. I wanted to delve …

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Herrin School District moving foward with opening a Wellness …

WEBRealizing the need to give students and staff a place to get reliable health care close by, the Herrin School district is embarking on opening its own Herrin Tigers …

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Bi-County Health Dept. offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic

WEBThursdays: VF Factory Outlet Store (West Frankfort, IL) 7:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. with last walk-in at 3:00p.m. If you would like to volunteer at our mass vaccination …

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SoutheastHEALTH signs with St. Louis-based Mercy

WEBCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- SoutheastHEALTH signs with St. Louis-based Mercy, becoming another member of the multi-hospital system and becoming part of the …

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