Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events, Slider Images
The Will County Health Department Community Health Center’s “Reach out and Read” program encourages children between six months and five years of age to get started reading. This special effort takes place during the Pediatric Wellness exams. Thanks to donated...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
With Bolingbrook’s recent passing of the Tobacco 21 ordinance, the Will County Board of Health has passed a resolution calling for more Will County municipalities to follow suit. The Board of Health took this action at their April 18th meeting. Tobacco 21; which...
Jul 16, 2018 | News and Events
TB Can be in Your Body, to be Awakened in Many Ways With Saturday the 24th of March being “World TB Day,” the staff at the Sunny Hill Tuberculosis Clinic of Will County is helping fight the daily battle against tuberculosis (TB). This includes the kind of tuberculosis...
Jul 16, 2018 | News and Events
Multiple Cases of Severe Bleeding, Two Deaths, from SC Users The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the death of a second individual who experienced severe bleeding and reported using synthetic cannabinoids, often called Spice, K2, or fake weed....
Jul 16, 2018 | News and Events
Those Who Vape Shown to be Only Half as Likely to Give Up Tobacco. Smokers who also use e-cigarettes may be half as likely to give up tobacco as smokers who never vape at all, a European study suggests. Daily e-cigarette use was associated with 48 percent lower odds...
