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Measles cases are on the rise globally and here in Illinois the number is increasing as well. Vaccines are 97% effective in preventing this highly contagious disease.  To learn more about this infection and get information on vaccination, go to https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/measles.html.  Learn how to identify measles and the safe and effective vaccine that can prevent this potentially life-threatening infection for adults and children. 

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Full Event Process

  1. Application entered
  2. Site Coordination Team will contact applicant via phone to verify application information and add additional/clarifying information.
  3. LHD consulted regarding event
  4. Site coordinator makes initial contact through e-mail with introduction and to schedule Site Evaluation. 
  5. Site Evaluation completed via phone; registration assistance offered
  6. Registration link and flyers submitted to site host.
  7. Site Assessment completed onsite
  8. Registration Assistance team will begin coordination if requested
  9. Vendor Assigned to event
  10. Site Coordinator checks in with site host at 14, 10, and 5 days prior to confirm no changes have occurred
  11. Day of event: Present onsite to run clinic will be Vendor staff as well as Liaison Officer and Safety Officer that are representatives from the State to oversee Operations.
  12. After event survey submitted to the hosts after the event.