COVID-19 Press Release: March 19, 2020

COVID-19 Update: March 19, 2020 This is a daily joint communication from the Sangamon County Department of Public Health (SCDPH) along with Memorial Health System, HSHS St. John’s Hospital

COVID-19 Press Release: March 18, 2020

COVID-19 Update: March 18, 2020 This is a daily joint communication from the Sangamon County Department of Public Health (SCDPH) along with Memorial Health System, HSHS St. John’s Hospital

SIU School of Medicine 50th Anniversary Photobook

Fifty years of medical education and innovation are contained between the covers of the new SIU School of Medicine 50th anniversary photobook 'Forever Forward.' It offers a rich tapestry of images

Brain Awareness Day 2020

Graduate students and research staff from the Department of Pharmacology organized Brain Awareness Day at Franklin Middle School on Friday March 6, 2020. During Brain Awareness Day, students and staff

Population Science and Policy to offer Rx for State Rural Health

The Department of Population Science and Policy (PSP), in collaboration with University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health, SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, SIU Medicine Center for
Community Health

Better Days Ahead

Community health worker programs are improving lives in Illinois neighborhoods On a gray February afternoon, Tami Langford is interviewing a new client in a busy office space at the Third Presbyterian

COVID-19 Community Update

We are committed to making sure that you are receiving timely information as our community deals with the COVID-19 outbreak. The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed that a patient

New articles in PubMed by SIU School of Medicine authors in March

SIU School of Medicine authors published 34 articles in the past month that were added to PubMed. Display the 34 citations in PubMed

Clinical Study Seeks Participants with Lung Disease

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a type of lung disease that results in scarring (fibrosis) of the lungs for an unknown reason. Over time, the scarring gets worse and it becomes harder to take