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1,100 [1] Annual budget. $600 million in state and federal funds [1] Department executive. Ngozi O. Ezike, MD [1], Director of Public Health. Website. dph.illinois.gov. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is the code department [2][3] of the Illinois state government that prevents and controls disease and injury, regulates medical ...
Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) is a state agency of Iowa focusing on public health. It is headquartered in the Lucas State Office Building in Des Moines. [1]
Ngozi Ezike. Ngozi Ogbunamiri Ezike, an internist and pediatrician, was the director of the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) from January 2019 to March 2022. [1][2][3][4] In 2022, she was appointed CEO and President of the Sinai Chicago hospital system. [5]
Since 2020, congenital syphilis cases in Illinois have more than tripled from 29 in 2020, to over 100 cases in 2023.
On March 20, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced that there was an increase of 163 new cases along with the death of a woman in her 70s in Cook County. [52] The age range for those with confirmed contraction of the COVID-19 disease was from 3 to 99. Christian County announced the first confirmed case contracted within that county ...
University of Oxford. University of Chicago (JD, MD) Nirav Dinesh Shah (born 1977) is an American epidemiologist, economist and attorney. He worked as an economist and epidemiologist at the Cambodian Ministry of Health. Shah was appointed as the director of the Illinois Department of Public Health in 2015 and served in that role until 2019.
Smoke Free Illinois Act. The Smoke-Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82; Public Act 095-0017) is a comprehensive anti-smoking law that took effect in Illinois on January 1, 2008. It bans smoking inside most buildings and vehicles used by the general public, used as a place of employment, or owned by the government or another public body.
State health agency. A state health agency (SHA), or state department of health, is a department or agency of the state governments of the United States focused on public health. The state secretary of health is a constitutional or at times a statutory official in several states of the United States. The position is the chief executive official ...