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Category: Federal Government

CDC: Those who lived near former Sterigenics facility in Willowbrook face higher risk of cancer

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 21, 2023 | Federal Government, Public Health, Top Stories | 0

Those who lived near the former Sterigenics sterilization facility in Willowbrook have a greater risk of cancer, according to a recent report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Report: Illinois sees improvement in rate of new lung cancer cases, but disparities remain

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 15, 2023 | Federal Government, Top Stories | 0

Illinois’ rate of new lung cancer cases remains higher than the national average, though it has improved in recent years, according to the American Lung Association’s State of Lung Cancer report released Tuesday.

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Kelly praises federal efforts to improve hospital safety for mothers, children

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 14, 2023 | Federal Government, Hospitals, Top Stories | 0

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Matteson, is praising the federal government for identifying hospitals and health systems that work to improve safety for mothers and their children.

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Arwady takes job at CDC to address overdoses, suicides

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 13, 2023 | Federal Government, Public Health, Top Stories | 0

Dr. Allison Arwady, the former public health commissioner for Chicago, will join the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s efforts to address the nationwide increase in overdoses and suicides.

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White House says domestic spending package includes $33 million for Illinois to fight opioid crisis

by Ryan Voyles | Nov 3, 2023 | Federal Government, Opioids, Top Stories | 0

The White House wants Congress to reach a bipartisan agreement to fund the government and provide resources to fight the opioid epidemic, including an estimated $33 million for Illinois.

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