Category Archives: Health

Eastern Illinois Foodbank Announces "Foodmobile" Food Giveaway in Danville, IL
THE FOLLOWING IS AN EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK RELEASE When: Saturday, October 26 2024 from 9:30 - 10:30 AM Where: Mark Denman Elementary School, 930 Colfax St, Danville, IL Danville, IL - Easte...
Oct 21, 2024

Eastern Illinois Foodbank Announces "Foodmobile" Food Giveaways in Vermilion County: Oct 22nd, Oct 28th
THE FOLLOWING IS AN EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK RELEASE Vermilion County, IL - Eastern Illinois Foodbank (EIF) is distributing food to area families facing food insecurity. The Foodmobile will tr...
Steve Brandy Oct 18, 2024

CRIS Healthy Aging takes the guesswork out of health insurance during Medicare Open Enrollment, Oct. 15 - Dec. 7
Danville, Ill. - CRIS Healthy Aging is available to community members who qualify for Medicare to check out the free assistance offered at the agency, and get help throughout the annual enrollment per...
Steve Brandy Oct 07, 2024

Carle Health Community Flu Clinics Return in Early October
THE FOLLOWING IS A CARLE HEALTH RELEASE ABOVE: Carle Danville Medical Office Center at The Riverfront on 516 W. Madison Street will host a drive-thru flu shot clinic on Saturday, Oct. 5. The cl...
Steve Brandy Oct 03, 2024

Fall Electronics Collection Event to be Held on Saturday, October 5
Sep 30, 2024

Nathan Harmon Bringing His "My Recovery Journey" Story to Fischer Theatre; Thursday, October 3rd
A special program at the Fischer Theatre this Thursday (October 3rd) evening will focus upon the stigma of addiction, with a very important message from guest speaker Nathan Harmon. The Vermilion Coun...
Sep 30, 2024

Faraci Secures Over $1.4 Million for Champaign, Vermilion County Library Programs
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE SENATOR PAUL FARACI'S OFFICE CHAMPAIGN - State Senator Paul Faraci recently announced that over $1.4 million has been granted to three higher education intui...
Sep 30, 2024

The Chamber Dual Leadless Pacemaker is the Latest Effort to Give Heart Patients a Better Quality of Life
THE FOLLOWING IS AN OSF RELEASE Key takeaways: Traditional pacemakers with a battery in the upper chest and wires to the heart come with limitations. A dual chamber leadless pacemaker, the late...
Sep 25, 2024

Vermilion River Fall Festival This Weekend
The 49th Vermilion River Fall Festival is taking place this weekend in Danville. Community Relations Administrator Rheanna Ollis says preparations for the event at Ellsworth Park have been underway fo...
Sep 19, 2024

Westville Area Mosquitos Test Positive for West Nile Virus
The Vermilion County Health Department reports a batch of mosquitoes recently collected in rural Westville has tested positive for West Nile Virus. It is the first to test positive for the virus this ...
Sep 18, 2024







