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Former Iroquois County official facing 33 felony counts

WebThe former administrator for the Iroquois County Health Department, Dee Schippert, was arrested Wednesday by the Illinois State Police on multiple counts of …

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IRIS online referral system up and running

WebIn an effort to improve how families access health service providers, the Kankakee County Health Department’s IRIS online portal launched on Feb. 5.

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GUEST VIEWPOINT: 7 resources you can use to manage …

WebStan Popovich is the author of “A Layman’s Guide to Managing Fear” which covers a variety of techniques that can drastically improve your mental health. For more …

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IRIS online referral tool set to launch

WebIRIS is a tool that streamlines communications between community providers offering services to individuals and families. It helps the providers identify available …

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CDC officials worry that new flu vaccine recommendations …

WebThe CDC has recommended annual flu shots for everyone ages 6 months and older for the past six years. During the 2014-15 season, federal health officials had …

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Behavioral health officials, lawmakers look to address …

WebAccording to the Illinois Department of Health and Human Services, Illinois has 13.8 behavioral health care professionals for every 10,000 residents, leading …

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State health plan declares racism a public health crisis

WebA new state health report pinpoints racism as a public health crisis while also noting Illinois needs to improve in the areas of maternal and infant health, mental …

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Kankakee County Health Department vaccinating kids 12 …

WebKANKAKEE — The Kankakee County Health Department is offering COVID-19 vaccinations with the Pfizer vaccine for 12 to 17 year olds. The clinic will be …

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KLASEY: Growing pains at Manteno State Hospital

WebBeginning with a patient population of about 800, the new hospital passed the 1,000 mark in 1934. By the end of its first decade, Manteno’s patient population had …

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Kankakee County Health Department is committed to …

WebAdolescent Wellness Visit Clinic . The Kankakee County Health Department will be hosting an Adolescent Wellness Visit Clinic from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April …

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Texting can be positive and powerful, according to science

WebTexting can and should be a positive force in people’s lives, both in terms of emotional and physical health, they say — so long as it’s used correctly. “I have a …

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Riverside celebrates 25 years of its Health Fitness Center

WebThe center opened in mid-December 1998. The reasoning for adding a health and fitness center to Riverside Healthcare's offerings was the interest in the late …

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Riverside celebrates 60 years of its commitment to the Kankakee …

WebJan 24, 2024. 1 of 7. Buy Now. President and CEO of Riverside Healthcare Phil Kambic speaks Monday during a 60th anniversary rededication ceremony and celebration at the …

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Iroquois County Health Department moves forward

WebIroquois County Health Department moves forward. Robert Themer. [email protected]. 815-937-3369. Apr 11, 2014. Buy Now. Dee Schippert, …

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$10K awarded to Duane Dean Behavioral Health Center

WebBecause of community votes, George Ryan Jr. Insurance Group officially has awarded a $10,000 donation to Duane Dean Behavioral Health Center, a nonprofit …

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COVID-19 still a concern as hospitalizations rise

WebCOVID-19 still a concern as hospitalizations rise. Chris Breach | [email protected] | 815-937-3316. Nov 29, 2023. Buy Now. John Bevis, …

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New St. Mary's CEO named Local News daily-journal.com

WebPresence Health announced Wednesday the appointment of Kathleen Rhine as Regional President and CEO for Presence St. Mary's Hospital in Kankakee as well as …

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'Critical care': The dark side of American exceptionalism Arts

WebThe documentary “Critical Care: America vs. the World” (9 p.m., PBS, check local listings) looks at our nation’s health care system and some of the inequities baked …

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Local COVID numbers updated as pandemic emergency ends

WebLocal COVID numbers updated as pandemic emergency ends. Chris Breach | [email protected] | 815-937-3316. May 24, 2023. Buy Now. Kankakee …

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