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First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Reported In Adams County

On March 19, 2020, the Illinois Department of Public Health and Governor JB Pritzker announced that a resident of Adams County has tested positive at the IDPH Laboratory for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Public invited to ribbon cutting and open house at new Illini Fitness location

Illini Community Hospital will host a public ribbon cutting and open house at the new location of Illini Fitness on the hospital campus, 321 West Washington Street, on Tuesday, September 17. The ribbon cutting will be at 9 am and the open house will be held immediately following the ribbon cutting until 11 am.

Medical Assistant earns ICARE Award

Deetra Ingram’s knowledge, ability to share it with others and willingness to learn more earned her the ICARE Award for accountability during a presentation on February 27.

Sharing sunshine from behind a sewing machine

After certain types of breast cancer surgery, fluid builds up in a woman’s chest and needs to be drained over a period of 7-14 days. Typically, the bulb-like collection containers for the fluid are pinned to the woman’s gown or blouse. Some women find that process unsightly and difficult to manage because of the weight of the container.

Youth Corps

Would you like to learn new skills, check out great careers, give back to the community and most importantly, make a difference? Check out Blessing Hospital Youth Corps! As a member of the Blessing Hospital Youth Corps, you can spend part…

Ultrasound Services

Ultrasound Services What is an Ultrasound? Ultrasound uses sound waves outside of human hearing range to image tissues and structures inside the body. It is best used to image soft tissues and organs;…

Enlarged Prostate

As men age, it is normal for their prostate gland to become enlarged. As the prostate gland enlarges, it affects urination, often causing you to urinate more frequently. An enlarged prostate, also called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is not…

Population Health Services

Current Health Solutions’ wellness services can help members manage individual health challenges and maximize your long-term health. What Is Current Health Solutions? Current Health Solutions, a third-party administrator, accurately processes…

Blessing CNA earns first Honey Bee Award

Jane Henniger, CNA, 6 South Pediatrics, received Blessing Hospital’s first Honey Bee Award on April 16, 2018.

Blessing Breaks Ground For Medical Office Building

Blessing Health System leaders, city officials and other invited guests ceremonially turned shovels full to dirt at 48th and Maine Street in Quincy to begin construction of a two story medical office building.