Climber Kevin Jorgeson (red shirt) climbs Pitch 18 of the Dawn Wall as a cameraman (R) records on the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park, California in this January 12, 2015 handout photo released to Reuters January 13, 2015.

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• Diabetes Support Group to continue through 2015
  Jennifer DiPasquale to lead wide variety of topics at monthly meetings  

• Community Health Fair Looking for Exhibitors 

• IEMA encourages people to test homes for Radon during Radon Action Month in January
  Announces annual contests to promote awareness of radon health risks   

• The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal urges residents to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
  November through February:  months with highest number of CO incidents in U.S.   

• Illinois Department of Public Health launches
  updated website    
  At home or on the go, get the health information you need to know

• January is Cervical Health Awareness Month   

• Start a lifesaving habit by giving blood with the American Red Cross   
  January is National Blood Donor Month

• HCP Presents FED UP on January 24   

• Logan County Department of Public Health food inspection scores

• Births at ALMH

National, International

Big Pharma faces up to new price pressure from aggressive insurers

Pharmaceutical tablets and capsules in foil strips are arranged on a table in this picture illustration taken in Ljubljana September 18, 2013. Picture taken September 18. REUTERS/Srdjan Zivulovic

• Boehringer Ingelheim says may sell U.S. generics

• UK opposition Labour pledges ban on unhealthy children's food

• China approves new polio vaccine, shows innovative muscle

• U.S. government puts Obamacare enrollment at 6.8 million through Jan. 9

• Mental health issues may increase HIV risk among gay, bisexual men

Genome wiz Venter partners with Roche in DNA sequencing deal

Craig Venter, founder, chairman, and president of the J. Craig Venter Institute, listens to opening statements at House Energy and Commerce hearing on "Developments in Synthetic Genomics and Implications for Health and Energy" on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this file photo taken on May 27, 2010. REUTERS/Hyungwon Kang

• U.S. hospitals make strides in cutting key infections: CDC report

• British hospital says has suspected Ebola case