First Positive in IL for West Nile Virus

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:

May 24, 2019 

Melaney Arnold – 217-558-0500

melaney.arnold@illinois.gov

First Mosquitoes Testing Positive For West Nile Virus Reported

SPRINGFIELD – The Il...

First TCHD Director of Health passes away

With a heavy heart, Tazewell County Health Department says farewell to Gordon Poquette, the first Director of Public Health, who served over 34 years. Gordon was a champion of public health, not only in Tazewell County, but throughout the state of Illinoi...

Summer Camp

Summer camps will be held at Wilson Intermediate School in Pekin and Georgetowne Middle School in North Pekin.

Camps will be June 3 - August 14, 2019 will lots of fun activities!

For more information, contact Morgan at 309-929-0238.

Measles Outbreak

Measles was declared eliminated (absence of continuous disease transmission for greater than 12 months) from the United States in 2000. This was thanks to a highly effective vaccination program in the United States, as well as better measles control in th...