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05/07/09 - Confirmed H1N1 Flu cases in Illinois at 258
Illinois Flu Hotline 866-848-2094 for English – 866-241-2183 for Spanish
SPRINGFIELD – Officials with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are reporting 258 confirmed cases of H1N1 flu (swine flu) in Illinois and 22 probable cases.

05/06/09 - State Public Health Officials Report 225 Confirmed Cases of H1N1 Flu in Illinois
Illinois Department of Public Health and CDC Issue Updated School Closure Guidelines for H1N1
SPRINGFIELD – Dr. Damon T. Arnold, Illinois Department of Public Health Director, today reported 225 confirmed cases of H1N1 flu (swine flu) and 20 probable cases in Illinois. Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Laboratories are now able to perform confirmatory testing, which is why the state has seen a large increase in the number of confirmed cases over the past couple days.

05/05/09 - Illinois Performing Confirmatory Testing for H1N1 Flu
State public health officials report 82 confirmed cases of H1N1 flu in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD – Dr. Damon T. Arnold, Illinois Department of Public Health Director, today reported 82 confirmed cases of H1N1 flu (swine flu) and 40 probable cases in Illinois. This number increased significantly from yesterday’s total of nine confirmed cases in Illinois. Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) laboratories are now able to perform confirmatory testing, which is why we saw such a large increase in confirmed cases from yesterday to today.


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