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How to Avoid the Flu

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How to Avoid the Flu

 

National Influenza Vaccination Week

 

SPRINGFIELD – To help stay healthy during the holidays and into next year, give the gift of health by getting a flu shot to not only protect you, but others as well.  National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW), December 2-8, 2012, is a national observance established to highlight the importance of flu vaccinations and encourage more people to be vaccinated after the holiday season, into January, and beyond. 

 

“Getting vaccinated is the single best way for you to protect not only yourself against flu, but your loved ones as well,” said Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck.  “The flu season typically...
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Free Online Program Educates Homeowners with Water Wells

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 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Contact Person: Steve Wilson

Organization: Illinois State Water Survey & Illinois Water Resources Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Telephone Number: (217) 333-0956

Fax Number: (217) 244-0777

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Website: http://www.privatewellclass.org

 

Free Online Program Educates Homeowners with Water Wells

Champaign, IL - Homeowners in small communities and rural areas without a public water...
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TAZEWELL COUNTY DENTAL CENTER

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TAZEWELL COUNTY DENTAL CENTER ACCEPTING ADULTS WITH SLIDING FEES

Tazewell County Health Department is pleased to announce that adults will be accepted for treatment on a sliding fee schedule.  The cost of services will be determined by household income and size.  Income limit is 200% of the federal poverty level. 

On August 1, 2012, Tazewell County Health Department Dental Center was forced to limit adult dental services to emergencies only due the Medicaid Access and...
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2012 NATIONAL MAMMOGRAPHY DAY RESULTS

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2012 NATIONAL MAMMOGRAPHY DAY RESULTS

45 Tazewell County Women Served

On October 19th, 45 women ages 40-64 years with no health insurance were eligible for a free mammogram at the Women’s Diagnostic Center.  The third Friday in October each year is National Mammography Day, first proclaimed by former President Clinton in 1993.   Tazewell County Health Department and Pekin Hospital celebrate National Mammography Day annually with a FREE Mammography Day. The goal of the...
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TCHD RECEIVES GRANT

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Office of National Drug Control Policy Awards $125,000 to Local Coalition to Prevent Youth Substance Use in Tazewell County

(Washington, D.C.) – Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), announced $7.9 million in new Drug-Free Communities Support Program (DFC) grants to 60 communities and 6 new DFC Mentoring grants across the country. The awards announced today are in addition to the nearly $76.7 million in Continuation grants simultaneously released...
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