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Region 1 Planning Council is conducting a 2023 Healthy Community Survey on behalf of the Rockford Regional Health Council. This survey will help Rockford Regional Health Council’s Health Community Study in identifying trends in the health status of our region. The study is Rockford Regional Health Council’s data-driven approach to identifying trends in the health […]
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March 23, 2023 at 12:30 pm On this months Keeping Moms and Babies Alive Podcast the discussion will focus on Safe Travels and Car Seat Safety. Join us for the live podcast on Facebook @KeepingMomsAndBabiesAlive or join the discussion on zoom.
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The Chairman & Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council (YLC) is hosting a Community Town Hall on Tuesday, March 7, from 5:30 to 7:00pm at Veterans Memorial Hall. All are encouraged to attend and participate in this public forum regarding transportation in our area.
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Hosted By The Chairman & Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council The students of the Chairman and Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council have organized a public forum for youth to come and voice their input regarding Transportation Concerns. Tuesday, March 7, 2023 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Veterans Memorial Hall 211 N. Main St, Rockford, IL Open to all!
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Make this month the beginning of your journey to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating and physical activity habits. Watch our social media pages this month for healthy food and physical activity tips and visit the links below to begin your journey.
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The Winnebago County Health Department in coordination with the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency have identified multiple wells with PFAS levels above guidance level in the community surrounding …
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Focusing on your heart health has never been more important.
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Wear your RED on National Wear Red Day (February 3rd) and join NHLBI, The Heart Truth®, and organizations around the country throughout February to bring greater attention to heart disease as a leading cause of death for Americans.
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Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. Cancer is always named for the part of the body where it starts, even if it spreads to other body parts later. When cancer starts in the cervix, it is called cervical cancer. The cervix connects the vagina (birth canal) to the upper part
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The Winnebago County Health Department is observing the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday on Monday, January 16. To contact the Winnebago County Health Department about a public health emergency, please call 815-720-4000. For any other issue including to make or change an appointment, please call back during our regular business hours on Tuesday, January
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