Category: Population Health

OSF gets funding to bolster emergency, disaster care for children

The Department of Public Health awarded $249,000 to OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois to bolster pediatric emergency and disaster readiness capabilities across the state. 
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‘High rates’ of co-infection with HIV, STIs among Chicago mpox cases, CDPH reports

Chicagoans with confirmed and probable cases of mpox have a high rate of co-infections with other sexually transmitted infections, according to an analysis by the Chicago Department of Public Health.
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Pritzker signs law launching $20 million initiative to address food deserts

Illinois will launch a $20 million initiative to address food deserts across the state, per a law signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker.
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Stakeholders see increased awareness for obesity as health condition

Awareness of obesity as a healthcare condition continues to grow, though stakeholders said Wednesday that more must be done to eliminate the stigma of it merely being a lifestyle choice.
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