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El Gob. Priztker Declara la Violencia Armada Crisis de Salud Pública
Junto con legisladores, partes interesadas y líderes comunitarios, el Gobernador JB Pritzker declaró la violencia armada una crisis de salud pública y anunció apoyo a una inversión de $250 millones… Read more
Incluso una Actividad Física Leve Mejora Inmediatamente la Función de la Memoria
La persona que incluye un poco de yoga o tai chi en su día es más probable que recuerde mejor donde puso sus llaves. Investigadores de la Universidad de California,… Read more
Se Exhorta a Profesionales Sanitarios Clínicos a Aumentar la Representación de Mujeres de Color en los Ensayos Clínicos
Las mujeres de color están severamente sub-representadas en los ensayos clínicos, por lo que se pierden un tratamiento que podría salvarles la vida. Esto también podría conducir a resultados de… Read more
Senators Fine and Villa Advocate for Mental Health Workforce
State Senators Laura Fine (D-Glenview) and Karina Villa (D-West Chicago) led a hearing of the Senate Behavioral and Mental Health Committee on Friday to listen to testimony regarding mental and… Read more
Illinois’ Family First Prevention Plan Approved by US Department of Health and Human Services
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) announced the approval of its Family First Title IV-E Prevention Plan by the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Children’s… Read more
CDPH Begins Offering COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) this week began offering COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to all eligible Chicagoans. Pfizer and J&J booster doses will be offered at all CDPH… Read more
Las Senadoras Fine y Villa Abogan por la Fuerza Laboral de Salud Mental
State Senators Laura Fine (D-Glenview) and Karina Villa (D-West Chicago) led a hearing of the Senate Behavioral and Mental Health Committee on Friday to listen to testimony regarding mental and… Read more
El Plan de Prevención Family First de Illinois Aprobado por el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de EE. UU.
El Departamento de Servicios Infantiles y Familiares de Illinois (DCFS) anunció la aprobación de su Plan de Prevención Family First Title IV-E de la Oficina de Niños del Departamento de… Read more
National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to Launch Statewide Campaign on Kidney Disease Education and Prevention: Kidney Health For Life
Chronic Kidney Disease is a major health risk factor in African American, Hispanic and Asian populations according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Key risk factors for CKD… Read more
IDPH and IEMA Observe National Mammography Day
National Mammography Day was on October 15th and state agencies used the observance to remind women to schedule their mammograms. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),… Read more