"Rabies has the highest mortality rate of any disease," said IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike in a statement. "However, there is life-saving treatment for individuals who quickly seek care after being exposed to an animal with rabies. If you think you may have been exposed to rabies, immediately seek medical attention and follow the recommendations of health care providers and public health officials."
Illinois reports its first human case of rabies since the 1950s
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Illinois Health Director Ngozi Ezike said she is recommending masks in line with the CDC’s guidance.
CDC mask guidance gets mixed reaction in states
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