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As public health agencies enter a post-pandemic world, Illinois Public Health Association (@ILPublicHealth) Executive Director Tom Hughes said officials will have to put in the work to rebuild trust in their communities. https://t.co/FTUTCQFWaM

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As we celebrate our nation's independence, please enjoy the celebrations and be safe!

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WAND-TV recently ran a news story about the partnership between Illinois Public Health Association and the Parkinson’s Foundation. https://t.co/F6YSvzgSnK

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As we celebrate Juneteenth, we reflect on the pain of slavery, the joy of liberation, and the progress being made in making health more equitable. #juneteenth2023 #FreedomDay #PublicHealth

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Father’s Day is the perfect time to honor fathers by continuing our public health efforts to address chronic health conditions that negatively impact men. #IPHA #fathersday #publichealth

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Illinois residents can sign up for location-based mpox text messages, which includes alerts about mpox vaccination locations, appointment reminders, symptoms, and important messages from healthcare providers. Visit https://t.co/JP0rdwedjK for more information. #mpox #mpoxtexting

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An important reason to celebrate Pride Month is the progress made in research funding and awareness of health disparities disproportionately impacting the lives of sexual and gender minority persons. Pride Month is an annual celebration for LGBTQ+ people.

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WAND-TV recently ran a news story about the increased funding for local health departments. https://t.co/RByF0u6NYV

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Join us as we honor and remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. #MemorialDay #honorthosewhoserved

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Alzheimer’s Disease is more common than we realize. Don’t be afraid to get help. Learn how. https://t.co/MLnoS6HhFZ

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Illinois residents can now sign up for location-based mpox text messages which will include alerts about mpox vaccination locations, appointment reminders, symptoms, and important messages from healthcare providers. Visit https://t.co/JP0rdwedjK for more information. #mpox

[IPHA @ILPublicHealth]

Mother’s Day is the perfect time to honor mothers by continuing our public health efforts to advance maternal health and address chronic health conditions that negatively impact women. #IPHA #mothersday #publichealth #WomensHealth

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Updated COVID vaccines are the best way to protect yourself from getting very sick. The FDA has approved treatments to help prevent severe illness in people who are more likely than others to get very sick from COVID despite vaccination. #wecandothis https://t.co/KuFn5fi4X6

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We appreciate your partnership! Thank you for helping IPHA have an awesome Student Day! #NPHW #PublicHealthMatters #FutureOfHealthcare #IPHA #Student #PublicHealth #Healthcare #Future #CommunityHealthWorkers #Community #CHW #Nurses #Doctors #health #publichealthmatters #community

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We appreciate your partnership! Thank you for helping IPHA have an awesome Student Day! #NPHW #PublicHealthMatters #FutureOfHealthcare #IPHA #Student #PublicHealth #Education

[APHA @PublicHealth]

For #NPHW today, we’re focusing on rural health. Folks in rural and frontier areas need more than just an increase in providers, facilities and transportation options. Learn more about the specific resources and approaches that work: https://t.co/LrHJkHT575 #NPHW

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The nation's first public health agency was formed in 1798. In 1902, the agency’s name changed to Public Health and Marine Hospital Service, and finally in 1912, to reflect its growing responsibilities, the agency was renamed the United States Public Health Service (USPHS).

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Today's #NPHW theme is Mental Health. Check out our fact sheet to learn about new resources and progress in making mental health part of every public health approach: https://t.co/0zFCPlnXwu

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This Wednesday, APHA's #NPHW daily theme is Reproductive and Sexual Health. Our fact sheet outlines the importance of access to comprehensive, gender-affirming care; what you can do to protect reproductive health; and what we have to celebrate! https://t.co/RLhfO0FwEb