Monkeypox has been diagnosed in Illinois. There are no current cases in Peoria County. Monkeypox is rare. Anyone can get monkeypox, but data shows it is higher among people in close sexual networks. See the infograph or IDPH website for more information. Read on...
Call or text 988 from anywhere in the U.S. People experiencing a mental health crisis now have a quick way to reach a trained mental health professional. Modeled after 911, the new 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline won't be busy and won't put you on hold. Read on...
Norovirus outbreaks occur throughout the year but are most common from Nov-April. It's highly contagious and causes severe vomiting and diarrhea and commonly spread through contaminated food or water. Learn how to prevent the spread and report illness. Read on...
Get your breast, colorectal, lung screening now. Many health screenings are free. Check with your local health dept for programs to help or Heartland Health Services.
Help promote tobacco-free indoor/outdoor space and go vape free at businesses and events. Protect lungs from 2nd hand smoke. We can help! Call local health depts or Hult Center for Health now.
Monkeypox has been diagnosed in Illinois. There are no current cases in Peoria County. Monkeypox is rare. Anyone can get monkeypox, but data shows it is higher among people in close sexual networks. See the infograph or IDPH website for more information. Read on...
Call or text 988 from anywhere in the U.S. People experiencing a mental health crisis now have a quick way to reach a trained mental health professional. Modeled after 911, the new 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline won't be busy and won't put you on hold. Read on...
With FDA and CDC authorizations, COVID-19 vaccines for age 5 mo-5 yr are now available by appointment at many peds offices. Appointments are also available at Peoria City/County Health Department 309-679-6655. Read on...