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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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COVID-19 PCR Testing Services RFQ

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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is soliciting quotes from vendors to provide laboratory services for COVID-19 specimens.  IDPH is looking for laboratory facilities located in Illinois or within 60 miles of the Illinois border that will provide Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) testing laboratory services for specimens collected from the following regions:

  • Region 1: North of interstate highway 80
  • Region 2: South of interstate highway 80 and north of interstate highway 70
  • Region 3:  South of interstate highway 70

Quotes are due not later than Monday, August 31, 2020, 5:00 pm Central Standard Time to Vicki.wilson@illinois.gov