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🧵 Flu season might be getting a head start this year.
Flu activity is rising earlier than usual in parts of the U.S. Fall just started, but it may already be time to get your flu shot.
Flu activity is rising earlier than usual in parts of the U.S. Fall just started, but it may already be time to get your flu shot.
Measles is preventable.
Illinois has confirmed 23 measles cases so far this year. The risk to most Illinoisans remains very low — but checking your MMR status is an easy step you can take now.
Illinois has confirmed 23 measles cases so far this year. The risk to most Illinoisans remains very low — but checking your MMR status is an easy step you can take now.
⚠️ Check your hand soap.
Six hand soap products have been recalled due to potential bacterial contamination. The products were sold in Illinois and 14 other states.
If you have a recalled product, stop using it and check the @FDA recall details: accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/?…
Six hand soap products have been recalled due to potential bacterial contamination. The products were sold in Illinois and 14 other states.
If you have a recalled product, stop using it and check the @FDA recall details: accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/?…
In 2026, over 21,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer — 770 of them will be in Illinois.
When ovarian cancer is found in its early stages, treatment is most effective.🩵
Learn more about ovarian cancer and its warning signs: dph.illinois.gov/topics-service…
dph.illinois.gov Ovarian Cancer The ovaries are the part of the female reproductive system that produces eggs every month during a woman’s reproductive years. They are located on either side of the lower abdomen. Ovarian cancer... When ovarian cancer is found in its early stages, treatment is most effective.🩵
Learn more about ovarian cancer and its warning signs: dph.illinois.gov/topics-service…