Jul 12, 2018 | News and Events
Seventeen Positive Rabid Bats So Far in Illinois in 2018 SPRINGFIELD – As bats become more active, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding people to beware of potentially rabid bats and other animals. So far this year, 17 bats have tested positive...
Jul 12, 2018 | News and Events
“Air Pollution Action Day” Declared Until Midnight Tonight. Includes Chicago Metro Area and Collar Counties The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has determined that an air pollution action day will be declared for the greater Chicago Metropolitan...
Jul 12, 2018 | News and Events
Retiring at End of January after Career of Medical Service An era is coming to an end at the Will County Health Department with the January 31st retirement of Family Health Services Director Pat Dames-Schuster. But where did her era really begin? Actually, it was long...
Jul 12, 2018 | News and Events
Will County Health Department News The Month of Teal: Cervical Cancer Awareness A Look at Screening Guidelines, and an Important Vaccine January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. But the recommendations for what testing to have and when it should start have changed...
