Deer ticks still a concern with warm winter
— January 10, 2019The mild weather beginning to 2019 has been seen as a real positive to many people, but there are drawbacks to not having cold, below freezing conditions we typically associate with…
Tag: Public health
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Hospitalizations for mental health issues take toll on students, schools
— November 15, 2017Fourth in an ongoing series examining mental health issues and public schools. Students at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools are regularly put into cabs and sent for mental…
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Kendall Health Department performs ‘diverse work’ in community
— December 28, 2016The Kendall County Health Department celebrated its 50th anniversary this year, giving Executive Director Amaal Tokars amble opportunity to reflect on how vastly things have changed…
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Illinois health officials caution to be aware of rabid bats
— June 28, 2017The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) wants people to beware of rabid animals, including bats, as they become more active this time of year. To date, more than a dozen rabid…
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Illinois health officials issue precautions to prevent Zika spread
— August 15, 2016The Illinois Department of Public Health last week confirmed there were 46 cases of the Zika virus throughout Illinois, according to a spokesperson. All of these cases are travel-based…
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