Will County Board of Health Meeting March 16, 2022
WILL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Due to the sharp reduction in COVID-19 positive cases in Will County, the movement from substantial community transmission to low community transmission, the increase in ICU bed availability, and the lifting of the mask mandate by Governor Pritzker, the Board of Health President has determined that meeting in person is both practical and prudent for all meetings of the will county board of health effective march 11, 2022.
Will County Health Department
501 Ella Avenue Joliet, Il 60433
Conference Room 1005A / 1005B
March 16, 2022 – 3:00Pm
Tuesday March 26th: American Diabetes Association Alert Day
- Diabetes affects about 30 million of people in the United States - 1 in 4 adults with diabetes are unaware they have the disease - 84 million Americans have prediabetes - 9 out of 10 adults with prediabetes don't know why they have it - 1 in 3 adults have...
Will County MAPP Collaborative Offers New Way for Those Who Need Food to Find It
The Will County MAPP (Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships) collaborative worked with Will County’s GIS Division to create a website that allows those who need food to be able to find locations concerning four different “food access map” categories....
Diabetes Group Educational Sessions at Community Health Center Every Other Friday
- Diabetes affects about 30 million of people in the United States - 1 in 4 adults with diabetes are unaware they have the disease - 84 million Americans have prediabetes - 9 out of 10 adults with prediabetes don't know they have it - 1 in 3 adults have prediabetes...
Plainfield Becomes Second Will County Municipality to Pass “Tobacco 21” Ordinance
With a 5-1 vote on March 4th, the Plainfield Village Board passed a Tobacco 21 ordinance, following suit with the ever-growing trend in the State of Illinois. This means that no one under the age of 21 will be able to purchase cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or any other...