Announcements
Health announcements will be posted as necessary. Please refer to this page for drug recalls, availability of vaccines such as Influenza, and public health issues such as an outbreak of an infectious disease.
MRSA (Staph) Infections
(10.29.07) Have you been diagnosed with a Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA infection? Find answers to common questions about Staph infections. You may also visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website for additional information.
Rashes Caused By Itch Mite
(08.17.07) Recent cases of rashes in Northeastern Illinois are believed to be the result the Oak Leaf gall mite (AKA Itch Mite). To learn more, read the Itch Mite Fact Sheet newly released from the Communicable Disease Control Section from the Illinois Department of Public Health. If you require more information you may contact the IDPH at www.idph.state.il.us
