Tazewell County is currently finalizing the 20 year Tazewell County Resource and Recovery Plan (Solid Waste Plan). This is the five-year update as required by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (415 ILCS 15/5(e)). Tazewell County Health Department, at the request of the TC Health Services Committee, has held community and work group meetings throughout the last year and now has prepared a draft of the plan.
Our next step is to gather feedback from Tazewell County residents on the plan, the goals and the strategies that have been developed.
If you have any comments, concerns, or questions regarding the Plan please submit those to Evelyn...
20 year Tazewell County Resource and Recovery Plan
IDPH Investigation Continues As Foodborne Illnesses Increase
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July 20, 2018 Melaney Arnold – 217-558-0500
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IDPH Investigation Continues As Foodborne Illnesses Increase
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) continues to work with local, state, and federal public health officials to investigate an increase in the number of Cyclospora...
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July 20, 2018 Melaney Arnold – 217-558-0500
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IDPH Investigation Continues As Foodborne Illnesses Increase
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) continues to work with local, state, and federal public health officials to investigate an increase in the number of Cyclospora...
IDPH Investigating Increase In Foodborne Illnesses
IDPH Investigating Increase In Foodborne Illnesses
Cyclosporiasis cases reported across Illinois
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received confirmation of approximately 90 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic Cyclospora parasite. Cases have been reported in counties across Illinois with people becoming ill starting in mid-May. The initial investigation indicates a link to consumption of McDonald’s salads produced for...
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Cyclosporiasis cases reported across Illinois
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received confirmation of approximately 90 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic Cyclospora parasite. Cases have been reported in counties across Illinois with people becoming ill starting in mid-May. The initial investigation indicates a link to consumption of McDonald’s salads produced for...
Residents to Identify Priority Health Needs in Tri-County
Residents to Identify Priority Health Needs in Tri-County
The Partnership for a Healthy Community (Healthy HOI), representing hospitals, clinics, public health, higher education, and social service agencies, is conducting a community health needs assessment in each of the communities it serves. Residents in the tri-county area can participate in an online survey or a paper survey to help identify the most important health issues impacting individuals and families.
“Every...
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The Partnership for a Healthy Community (Healthy HOI), representing hospitals, clinics, public health, higher education, and social service agencies, is conducting a community health needs assessment in each of the communities it serves. Residents in the tri-county area can participate in an online survey or a paper survey to help identify the most important health issues impacting individuals and families.
“Every...
Follow-Up Samples from the Illinois River Show No Microcystins
Follow-Up Samples from the Illinois River Show No Microcystins
Residents should continue to use caution when recreating and be aware of blue-green algae
SPRINGFIELD – Follow-up samples collected in the Illinois River last week showed no evidence of the algal toxin, microcystin, including samples collected near Hennepin and Marseilles. Previous samples collected at these locations detected microcystins above the 4 parts per billion (ppb) draft health advisory established by U.S. EPA. It is...
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Residents should continue to use caution when recreating and be aware of blue-green algae
SPRINGFIELD – Follow-up samples collected in the Illinois River last week showed no evidence of the algal toxin, microcystin, including samples collected near Hennepin and Marseilles. Previous samples collected at these locations detected microcystins above the 4 parts per billion (ppb) draft health advisory established by U.S. EPA. It is...
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