ROCKFORD HEALTH

Rockford Diseases News

Illinois Health Official Promotes Seasonal Immunizations

Illinois Health Official Promotes Seasonal Immunizations

State health director Sameer Vohra received his flu and COVID-19 shots in Rockford to encourage residents to get vaccinated.

Live Poll

Is now the right time for you to get your seasonal flu and COVID-19 vaccinations?


Cancer

Cancer

Rockford Women Founded Breast Cancer Support Group

The Breasties Facebook group offers a vital social platform for local women navigating breast cancer diagnoses.

Rockford Women Founded Breast Cancer Support Group

Asthma

Asthma

Trellis Press Released New Children's Book

The Rockford-based publisher launched a bilingual book aimed at teaching children strategies to manage anxiety.

Trellis Press Released New Children's Book

Alzheimer’s

Live Poll

Do you believe local community gaming events are important for your neighborhood's social well-being?

Alzheimer’s

Rockford Community Hosted Mahjong Play Day

Temple Beth-El welcomed nearly 70 participants for a day of cognitive engagement.

Rockford Community Hosted Mahjong Play Day

Autism

Live Poll

Should your local school district be required to install safety fencing for playgrounds?

Autism

Rockford Parents Requested Playground Fencing

The school district is seeking formal bids for a fence after parents expressed safety concerns for students with autism.

Rockford Parents Requested Playground Fencing