Wayne County Health Department Reports Gonorrhea Outbreak
A CDC fact sheet on what the disease is, how it is spread, and how to prevent may be found in the following attachment: Gonorrhea-CDC-Fact-Sheet
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Public Health Officials Warning about Multistate E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Sprouts at Jimmy John’s
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is working with local health departments, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of Escherichia coli O103 (E. coli) linked to sprouts served at... Read More.
Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Cereal
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting one case of Salmonella that matches a multi-state outbreak strain. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting 73 cases of SalmonellaMbandaka from 31 states. The CDC investigation indicates Kellogg’s® Honey Smacks® cereal... Read More.
Flu Outbreak Cancels School at Wells Elementary in Grayville for Wednesday
A message from Wells Elementary School Principal...Due to the increasing number of confirmed cases of the flu and high fevers, Wells Elementary School will be closed Wednesday, January 31st thru Sunday, February 4th, 2018.During this time the building will be closed for classes,... Read More.
E. Coli Outbreak Spurs I.M. Healthy SoyNut Butter Recall
The I.M. Healthy SoyNut Butter Company, headquartered in Illinois, is voluntarily recalling its SoyNut Butter products after 12 cases of E. coli O157 in five states were preliminarily linked to the products. There are no cases reported in Illinois. Product testing is currently underway. ... Read More.
