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Mamelodia Mendoza earns $101,000 at Illinois Department of Public Health in 2019
Mamelodia Mendoza earned $101,000 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Public Health as a health facility surveillance nurse, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Ngozi Ezike nominated to Illinois Department of Public Health
Ngozi Ezike was nominated in the Senate to be director of the Illinois Department of Public Health on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Aperion Care Capitol hit with health violations
Aperion Care Capitol, a 251-bed skilled care facility in Springfield, was cited by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for violations of the Nursing Home Care Act in the first quarter of 2019.
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Lewis Memorial Christian Village hit with health violations
Lewis Memorial Christian Village, a 171-bed skilled care center in Springfield, was cited by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for violations of the Nursing Home Care Act in the fourth quarter of 2018.
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Sangamon had 7th highest abortion rate among largest Illinois counties in 2017
In a list of the 30 most populous counties in Illinois, Sangamon County ranked No. 7 for the rate of abortions performed there in 2017, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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State report: 39K+ abortions performed in Illinois in 2017
Sangamon County accounted for 348 of the 39,329 abortions performed statewide in 2017, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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Villa Health Care East hit with health violations
Villa Health Care East, a 109-bed skilled care facility in Sherman, was cited by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for violations of the Nursing Home Care Act in the first quarter of 2018.
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Sangamon has 6th highest abortion rate among largest Illinois counties in 2016
In a list of the 30 most populous counties in Illinois, Sangamon County ranked No. 6 for the rate of abortions performed there in 2016, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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Report: Sangamon ranks 10th among largest Illinois counties for abortions performed in 2016
Sangamon County accounted for 319 of the 38,382 abortions performed statewide in 2016, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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Critics say HB 40 likely to increase number of abortions over 310 on record for Sangamon County in 2015
Gov. Bruce Rauner recently announced he will sign controversial abortion funding expansion House Bill 40 into law, which critics say will increase the number of abortions from the reported 310 in Sangamon County in 2015.
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Public Health panel offering awards for local volunteer work
The Serve Illinois Commission is encouraging communities to apply for Governor’s Hometown Awards, a new program to recognize local projects.
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Health department honors first responders as 'true heroes'
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is honoring the state’s paramedics, police, firefighters and other first responders for their commitments to Illinois’ communities during National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, which ends on Saturday.
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Illinois health department reviews youth survey results
The Illinois Department of Public Health met Nov. 7 to review youth survey results.