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Why you still need to wear a mask in public after you’ve been vaccinated

The latest research suggests communities will need to vaccinate more than 70% of a population to reach herd immunity. But with limited supply in many areas, it’s important to keep up with existing prevention measures such as wearing a mask, social distancing and washing your hands.

Patient Contact Center Meets Increased Calls Head On

Carle’s Patient Contact Center is challenging and rewarding for nimble employees focused on resolution with the first call.

Rare COVID syndrome can have drastic consequences if ignored

Rare childhood syndrome caused by COVID-19 infection can harm children if untreated.

Carle welcomes elite team to drive 7 Tesla research

What if a clearer, more defined picture could lead to a longer, happier life? A new team of Carle researchers are looking for that answer in their 7 Tesla research.

What the newly approved Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine means for you

The FDA shared all of the vaccines are proven effective against serious illness or death. Carle recommends the vaccine for anyone who is eligible.

Follow these steps to safely resume playing sports following a COVID-19 infection

After a COVID-19 infection, an athlete should only return to sports practices under the supervision of their healthcare provider. Carle Sports Medicine offers steps to safely resume play.

University of Illinois student credits Carle, culture of personal growth for career preparation

As employees invest into our patients, Carle invests into the careers and aspirations of its team members. Learn how one student is preparing for his nursing career with a job at Carle Foundation Hospital.

Act now if you need health insurance

A new Special Enrollment Period extends through May 15 for those who now need health insurance.

Carle recognized as great place to work

An authority on workplace culture is recognizing Carle Health for the fourth consecutive year.

CDC says tight fitting, two layer masks offer the best protection

‘Double masking' or 'knotting/tucking' a mask behind your ears offers you more protection against getting or spreading the virus that causes COVID-19.

Carle nurses among the brightest, most compassionate

If you want to know about the excellent nursing program at Carle, just ask Nathan Welsh, RN, who enthusiastically values being part of the team.

Champaign County COVID-19 vaccinations expand

Residents age 40-64 with underlying health conditions and disabilities are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine under 1B.

Carle among top 1% of U.S. hospitals for clinical outcomes according to Healthgrades

Carle Foundation Hospital named one of Healthgrades 2021 America’s 50 Best Hospitals for 6th year in a row

Mobile Integrated Health program “something to brag about” for one patient

Carle’s Arrow Ambulance is bringing routine health checkups to patient’s front door. The Mobile Integrated Health program is revolutionizing the way patients stay healthy at home. For one patient, the program embodies convenient service with a personal touch.

Carle Illinois Clinic treats patients, offers medical students early learning opportunities

A collaboration between Carle and the University of Illinois provides medical students with clinical experience early in medical school training.

Act now, prevent issues later with these 4 heart healthy tips

Heart disease is a major issue among men and women in the United States. Dana Miller, NP, Cardiology shares four steps you can take right now to maintain a healthier heart.

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