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The Health and Safety category includes news and tips from local hospitals, clinics, medical professionals, and emergency services contacts who serve the Lansing community.
Weekly COVID-19 data, released April 28, 2023
Note: The Lansing Journal would like to publicly thank HiGeorge, which has now become Dataherald, for the chart codes they developed and provided to...
Local Voices: Scenes from the Pacific Crest Trail
A report from Emily Quinn
Last month Lansing resident Emily Quinn and her brother Michael Carrick began a months-long adventure of hiking the Pacific Crest...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released April 21, 2023
Note: The Lansing Journal would like to publicly thank HiGeorge, which has now become Dataherald, for the chart codes they developed and provided to...
Photos: Families come together at Coolidge Health and Wellness Fair
Inaugural event showcases local resources from local organizations
LANSING, Ill. (April 16, 2023) - Families roamed the halls of Coolidge Elementary School on Friday, April...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released April 14, 2023
Note: The Lansing Journal would like to publicly thank HiGeorge, which has now become Dataherald, for the chart codes they developed and provided to...
Local Voices: Four ways to prevent falls in the 65+ population
Submitted by Dr. Mariya Vohra, PT, DPT (Physical therapist)Falls cause more than 2 million emergency department visits and 31,000 deaths each year. That is...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released April 7, 2023
Note: We've changed the layout of this post in order to make the charts more readable.CHICAGO, Ill. (April 8, 2023) - The Illinois Department...
Local Voices: Sharri Markson has already done the research about Wuhan and the virus
From the desk of Bob Malkas
The articles I write for the Lansing Journal are never intended to advance any personal agenda. My only purpose...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released March 31, 2023
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information gathered by Melanie Jongsma
CHICAGO, Ill. (April 1, 2023)...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released March 24, 2023
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CHICAGO, Ill. (March 24, 2023)...
Safe medication disposal now available at LPD
LANSING, Ill. (March 21, 2023) – The Lansing Police Department now has a permanent receptacle for local residents to safely dispose of unused prescription...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released March 17, 2023
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information gathered by Melanie Jongsma
CHICAGO, Ill. (March 18, 2023)...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released March 10, 2023
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information gathered by Melanie Jongsma
CHICAGO, Ill. (March 11, 2023)...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released March 3, 2023
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CHICAGO, Ill. (March 4, 2023)...
Weekly COVID-19 data, released February 24, 2023
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CHICAGO, Ill. (February 25, 2023)...