Health Administration

NACCHO will provide both formal and informal assistance to local health departments that have identified pockets of low immunization coverage or vaccine hesitancy and are engaging with community stakeholders to contain vaccine misinformation.

Letters of Interest are due to IPHA by 5:00pm on November 13, 2019.

The Region V Public Health Training Center and the National Council for Behavioral Health, is hosting a webinar on October 23.

IDPH is reporting the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Illinois for 2019.

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) are excited to announce the Rural Impact County Challenge (RICC) Action Learning Cohort

We are currently accepting applications from agencies who are interested in serving as a host site location for an AmeriCorps member for our upcoming group who will join us from September 2019 – August 2020.

IPHA End of Session Legislative Report

IPHA Legislative Report

JOIN US MONTHLY FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH IS STRONGER TOGETHER (PHIST) WEBINAR SERIES

IPHA Legislative Report

IPHA is now taking applications for agencies to serve as host sites for SUMMER AmeriCorps members!

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announces more personnel appointments

IPHA's AmeriCorps Program is looking for organizations to serve as host sites. Deadline to apply is January 3!

Check out the latest update from Brittan Bolin, IPHA legislative consultant.

Join blueEHR for a free introductory Webinar demonstrating how their flexible, workflow-driven electronic health record is the perfect fit for public health organizations.

Dr. Welter emphasized the importance of leadership capacity building for bolstering the public health workforce from the grassroots up to the national level.

IPHA and the IRHA are partnering to offer 2 upcoming WEBINARS presented by Charles James of North American Healthcare Management:

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is receiving nearly $29 million in new federal funding to help the state fight the opioid crisis.

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner vetoed bill SB2332, a bill to raise the legal sales age of tobacco products to 21.

The purpose of this study is to examine the role of Community Health Workers in Illinois.

Each year they award grants of up to $10,000 to 10-15 Illinois non-profit organizations working in oral health care and/or education.

The Centers for Medicare/Medicaid (CMS), the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), and the Illinois (ILHITREC) and Chicago (CHITREC) Health IT Regional Extension Centers are requesting your input about Health IT in Illinois.

The Awards Committee for the 77th Annual Conference is requesting nominations for this year’s public health awards. All nominations must be submitted online by August 3. The awards will be presented during the Annual Conference at the Friends of Public Health Celebration.

The IPHA AmeriCorps Program is looking for organizations to serve as host sites for an 11 month time period. Applications are due July 16!

The awards will be presented at the Friends of Public Health Celebration that will be held during the IPHA 77th Annual Conference on the evening of Wednesday, September 6, 2018. Deadline to submit award nominations is July 29, 2018!