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Recent articles

• FDA reissues alert on drugs purchased over the Internet
  Mislabeled medications discovered when consumers recently sought emergency treatment

• Illinois taxpayers may once again contribute to diabetes research through the Diabetes Research Checkoff Fund

• Five Illinois cases of salmonella possibly related to peanut butter contamination
  All five cases match the national outbreak pattern

• Peanut butter salmonella update

• ALHF Healthcare Career Scholarship applications now available

• American Public Health Association asks for public input on pandemic flu

• FDA clears first-of-its-kind suture made using DNA technology

• FDA issues two consumer warnings:

  • Not to eat certain jars of Peter Pan peanut butter and Great Value peanut butter

  • Not to use Wild Kitty cat food due to salmonella contamination

• Gov. Blagojevich announces Illinois receives an A in the fight against childhood obesity

• FDA clears test to determine likelihood of breast cancer reoccurrence

• Gov. Blagojevich announces 2007 application for Illinois Cares Rx now available online

• First lady Patricia Blagojevich urges women to get the facts about heart disease during Women's Healthy Heart Month in Illinois
  Heart disease is the leading cause of death for Illinois women

• ALMH nationally recognized for quality patient care

• IEMA's Radon Networking Day in Normal increases public awareness of radon health hazards

• Local health and fitness professionals target entire community for new wellness program
  Staying Alive kickoff party Thursday at the Lincoln Park District

• Dr. Gurga to provide HOPE

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