Illinois Department of Public Health



How do I get information on advanced directives in Illinois?
The Illinois Department of Public Health has a web page that provides links to information on Illinois law and advanced directives, living will forms, Do Not Resuscitate orders, and Power of Attorney for healthcare forms.

Access this information at http://www.idph.state.il.us/public/books/advin.htm or call the Illinois Department of Public Health at 217-782-4977 for more information.

How do I access information on bio terrorism and bio terrorism resources?
The Illinois Department of Public Health has a web page that covers bio terrorism preparedness. There is a link for the general public that provides information on subjects such as anthrax, smallpox, and other potential biological weapons. This page also offers links to other bio terrorism resources. Go to http://www.idph.state.il.us/Bioterrorism/bio_bioagents.htm for more information.

How can I find Illinois population information?
The Illinois Department of Public Health has a web page that highlights the Illinois populations in each county for the 1980, 1990, and 2000 censuses. Access this information at http://www.idph.state.il.us/health/census809000.htm.

How do I determine if fish caught in Illinois are safe for consumption?
The Illinois Department of Public Health has a web page that provides detailed fish advisories for Illinois lakes and rivers. Go to http://www.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/fishadv/fishadvisory02.htm to determine if your catch of the day is worth eating.



 
     
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