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About Us
In Illinois, public health services are provided by certified health departments. These agencies vary in size and jurisdiction, but each has a similar mission: to Protect Health, Prepare for Emergencies, Prevent Illness and Promote Health.
IAPHA Officers
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Toni Corona
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President
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Madison County
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Nancy Bluhm
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President Elect
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Adams County
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Dave Remmert
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Secretary
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Dewitt-Piatt Counties
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Jamie Byrd
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Treasurer
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Egyptian Health Dept.
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Steve Laker
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Immediate Past President
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Vermillion County
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Region
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Health Dept.
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Cathy Ferguson
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Rockford Region
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Lee County
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Curt Jibbin
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Peoria Region
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Peoria County
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Jerry Andrews
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Champaign Region
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Macon County
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Elizabeth Patton
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Edwardsville Region
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Eastside
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Mark Stevens
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Marion Region
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Jefferson County
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Bonnie Schaafsma
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West Chicago Region
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Kankakee County
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OUR CURRENT LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES
Summer 2010
To preserve health protection servicesthrough prompt reliable payments.
To protect the public from threats, such as and H1N1 (Swine Flu) seasonal flu and other communicable disease.
To Sustain Comprehensive
Tobacco Control Programs in order to promote child and adolescent health and insure Illinois' standing as a smoke free enviroment.
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