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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. 

Free Standing Emergency Centers

Free Standing Emergency Treatment centers are facilities that provide comprehensive emergency treatment services 24 hours per day, on an outpatient basis and have been issued a license by the Department as a Freestanding Emergency Center.

Complaints

For information on filing a complaint or checking the status of a current complaint, please visit our complaint section.

Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act

Every hospital required to be licensed by the Department, that provides general medical and surgical hospital services, shall provide either transfer services or hospital emergency services and forensic services to all sexual assault survivors who apply for either transfer services or hospital emergency services and forensic services in relation to injuries or trauma resulting from a sexual assault.

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