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North Riverside vaccine center now taking appointments

WEBOn Jan. 25, the Cook County Health Clinic at 1800 Harlem Ave. in North Riverside became an important hub in the state’s campaign to vaccinate as many …

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Oak Park plans free COVID vaccine clinic for those without insurance

WEBThe Oak Park Public Health Department is expecting an increase in the rate of COVID-19 infections this fall and winter as the chillier weather will cause more people …

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Village’s public health director shares early details on new bipoc

WEBWhen Dr. Theresa Chapple-McGruder was first hired as the public health director for the Village of Oak Park in May 2021, she came into the job with a singular …

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Oak Park Public Health Department celebrates 75th anniversary

WEBIn 1905, Frank Needham was the first to lead the Oak Park Public Health Department which was established by a village ordinance. In 1907, the department dealt …

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Hard decisions bring pushback and support

WEBIn 2020, Kaiser Health News (KHN) reported that the government has decreased its spending for state and local public health departments for the last decade. …

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Rush reveals plans for new outpatient center at North/Harlem …

WEBThe Rush University Medical Center health system officially released its plans Monday for a new outpatient facility at the former North/Harlem Sears location. …

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New data portal shows suburban health outcomes

WEBLast month, Cook County health officials announced that they’d launched a new, publicly available data portal called the Cook County Health Atlas.The data shows nearly 1 in 5 adults in Oak Park

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COVID vaccine rate high here for children under 5

WEBOver 800 area children under the age of 5 have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine through the Oak Park Department of Public Health’s weekly vaccine clinics, according to Public

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New state data increases Oak Park vaccination rate

WEBConfusion and even anger have swelled recently in the Oak Park community over a perceived discrepancy in reporting COVID-19 vaccination rates from the village’s …

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Oak Park health department gets new nurse

WEBby Stacey Sheridan December 7, 2021. Out of the $38.9 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds going to the village of Oak Park, $40,000 will go toward compensation …

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Oak Park names new public health director

WEBThe village of Oak Park has announced that Theresa D. Chapple-McGruder will serve as the new director of the Oak Park Department of Public Health. With a …

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New CEO upbeat about prospects for West Sub

WEBWest Suburban Hospital Medical Center. (File) Resilience paid the full $92 million, according to Prasad, acquiring all the hospitals’ real estate, including their offsite …

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Pipeline and Resilience reach sales agreement for West Suburban, …

WEBResilience Healthcare, a Michigan-based healthcare management group, is expected to assume all operations of West Suburban Medical Center in early December. …

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Welcome to the 2021 Health & Wellness Fair

WEBriveredgehospital.com 708-488-4970. Riveredge Hospital is your trusted partner, serving the behavioral health needs of our community. We offer a full continuum of behavioral …

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COVID test firm, lab operating local pop-ups accused of fraud

WEBThe Ravinia Health website’s “About Us” page gives a vague description of the company as a “distinctive organization applying the highest level of service in the …

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Thrive Counseling Center: Rising to the Challenge of Meeting …

WEBThrive Counseling Center is the local community mental health center ensuring access to mental health care for low-income individuals and families. Thrive …

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Community mental health board settling into rec center

WEBWednesday Journal’s teen and tween interviewees notwithstanding, foot traffic has definitely picked up for the community mental health board since the opening …

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Health and Wellness

WEBHealth and Wellness. Produced in collaboration with the OPRF Chamber of Commerce’s Community Health and Wellness Fair, this guide showcases the …

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With real estate deal, Pipeline closes sale of West Sub Hospital

WEBPipeline Health System, the small California based health care company currently in bankruptcy, completed its sale of West Suburban Medical Center and Weiss …

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OPRF adds mental health workshops to lessen stress

WEBDiMaso adds that “mental health activities are on the right track to consider mental health as being important at OPRF.” Ashley Brown is an OPRF student and a …

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River Forest’s Varon keeps up fight against cancer

WEBTV anchor to co-host awareness walk on Oct. 22. by Deborah Kadin October 4, 2016. Still fighting: River Forest resident Roz Varon was diagnosed with breast cancer …

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After initial no vote, D200 board renews health insurance

WEBAccording to district officials, the total projected costs for all of the district’s health insurance plans through Dec. 31, 2018 is $9,027,745. “In prior years, I’ve asked …

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