The risk of human West Nile virus infection in Cook County is high. Protect yourself: 🦟 Apply insect repellent (20-30% DEET) 💧 Drain standing water around your home 🪟 Repair torn window screens 🌅 Limit time outdoors at dawn & dusk Learn more: ow.ly/4m6u50WEBFx

🚨 Flood Watch in Effect for Suburban Cook County until 12AM Wednesday🚨 Excessive rainfall and thunderstorms could bring up to 2 inches of rain per hour. 🌧️ Be flood-ready: stay alert, avoid flooded roads, and follow local updates. Learn more: nixle.us/GJYL3

Today, CCDPH COO Dr. Kiran Joshi joined Cook County officials, school leaders, and faith leaders to make a united call for measles vaccination in youth and announce the launch of our new measles vaccination awareness campaign. Read more: ow.ly/8z5l50WFsrn

Protect your child against measles at their first birthday and before starting kindergarten. Stay up-to-date on vaccines. Learn more: cookcountypublichealth.org/measles. #NationalImmunizationAwarenessMonth #Measles #Vaccinations

Lay. Spray. Stay. Learn how to reverse an overdose with naloxone. Find free naloxone near you: cookcountypublichealth.org/where-to-get-f…

We're hiring! CCDPH is seeking an Epidemiologist IV to join our team of public health heroes. 📅 Apply by August 27 🔗 Learn more and apply: ow.ly/A0UW50WGFAC

Cook County has had multiple flood advisories. Protect yourself and your family by following key safety tips. Floodwater can cause disease, so avoid contact when possible. Learn more: ow.ly/GmRo50WIplA

🚨 We're hiring! CCDPH is seeking Public Health Nurses to join our team. Public Health Nurse I - Learn more & apply by August 22: ow.ly/PXpZ50WITG6 Public Health Nurse III - Learn more & apply by August 27: ow.ly/UBbK50WITG7

El Condado de Cook ha tenido múltiples avisos de inundación. Protéjase a usted y a su familia siguiendo consejos clave de seguridad. El agua de la inundación puede causar enfermedades, así que evite el contacto siempre que sea posible. Más información: ow.ly/aBvU50WJ5qa

Join CCDPH and Forest Park Public Library this Saturday for a community resource fair. This event offers resources for individuals and families in need, including a shower truck, toiletry giveaways, health screenings, clothing, and more. Register: ow.ly/C8IL50WJEM1

Mpox spreads most easily through close, skin-to-skin contact, especially during sex, kissing, cuddling, or massage. Vaccination (two doses) are recommended for those at greatest risk. Learn more: ow.ly/hlFi50WJUoh

Naloxone is a safe medication that can reverse an opioid overdose & save lives. ✅ Free naloxone available at community sites in Cook County ✅ Free naloxone + test strips for organizations ✅ Free virtual & in-person overdose response training Learn more: ow.ly/EX0y50WKknM

Anyone can get West Nile virus, but some people are more vulnerable to severe illness. Older adults and individuals with certain health conditions are at higher risk for complications. Learn more at FighttheBiteCookCounty.com

Join us and Calumet City Youth and Family Services this Saturday for a Health and Wellness Fair! 📅 August 30 | ⏰ 11 AM–3 PM 📍 660 Manistee Ave, Calumet City, IL Register here: ow.ly/oM3K50WLuSn

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council is now accepting applications for the 2025 Good Food Purchasing Initiative (GFPI) Community Fund. The deadline to apply is September 8. Learn more and apply here: ow.ly/8nY650WLC6V

📊 Want to turn data into action? Join our Data Ambassador Series starting Wednesday, September 3. 📅 Wednesday, September 3 ⏰ 10–11 AM 💻 Virtual Register here: ow.ly/3oL250WM8n5

The risk of human WNV infection in suburban Cook County is high. Protect yourself: Apply EPA-registered insect repellent (20–30% DEET) Drain standing water around your home Repair torn window screens Limit time outdoors at dawn & dusk Learn more ow.ly/4IoE50WMrrK

Join our free webinar: Lead Remediation: Safe Homes, Safe Schools and learn how to protect kids form lead exposure at home and in childcare settings. Register here: ow.ly/Fb5e50WMO0w

Únase a nuestro seminario web gratuito: Remediación de Plomo: Hogares y Escuelas Seguras. Aprenda cómo proteger a los niños de la exposición al plomo en el hogar y en entornos de cuidado infantil. Regístrese aquí: ow.ly/rX2c50WMQ8f

When kids are protected, classrooms are protected. ✅ Make sure your little one has all the vaccines needed before entering kindergarten this fall. Learn more: ow.ly/LVrU50WNMO0.