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
In Case of Medical Situations During the Summer: KNOW WHERE TO GO
Medical Home vs Emergency Room In the Summer of 2016, the Will County Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) Collaborative announced the launch of its “Know Where To Go” campaign. This Will County Based initiative continues today and is...
Wet, Hot Summer Bringing Increased Risk for both Nuisance and Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes
Extreme Heat Encourages the West Nile Virus-Carrying Culex Mosquito The excessive rain and heat thus far this summer is causing residents’ radar to be buzzing about, that’s right, mosquitoes. The Will County Health Department’s Environmental Health Division is...
Will Co Rabid Bat Number Six of Year Found in Lockport
No Human Exposure, Cat was Up to Date on Vaccinations A bat picked up at a Lockport residence on Saturday, June 30th tested positive for rabies Monday, July 2nd by the Illinois Department of Public Health laboratory. The bat was discovered at a residence in the...
CHC Informing Patients of Flonase Drug Recall
Nasal Spray's Full Name is Fluticasone Propionate Dear Patients: There has been a nation-wide DRUG RECALL that you should be aware of. The name of the recalled drug is FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE NASAL SPRAY, 50 MCG. The common name is FLONASE. The "LOT number" and...