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The Herrin School District will receive $522,000 to help expand capacity at the district’s pre-K center.
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Additionally, correctional officers face a suicide rate that is 40% higher than the rest of the working-age population, and their average life expectancy is significantly lower at 59 years compared to the general population’s 75 years.
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Exposure to extreme heat, and especially prolonged exposure, can cause serious health complications, including heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
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A new parent's work or medical restrictions may prevent a newborn from receiving a healthy start from breastfeeding, but for Black families, breastfeeding has historical ties to food oppression.
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National Health Department Week is the first week in April each year.
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CHWs can help patients better understand the services available to them
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IDPH Convened Stakeholders from Around Illinois at Kickoff Meeting.
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Emergency allotments that took effect in 2020 for those receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will end next month. Many expect the decrease will be especially challenging for low-income families.
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As an invasive tick species spreads westward across the U.S., so does the threat of a new disease in cattle. Researchers are sounding the alarm.
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County fair 4-H junior poultry shows started the season with a virtual format and will continue throughout the entire county fair season.