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Medical Services Division
The Medical Services Division (MSD) was established in July 2021 to provide IDPH consultative medical support.
Medical Services Division Leadership Team
Chief Medical Officer
Arti Barnes, MD, MPH
State Epidemiologist
Graham Briggs, MS
Women’s Health Medical Advisor
Maura Quinlan, MD, MPH
Preventative Medicine Medical Advisor
Catherine Counard, MD, MPH
Infection Prevention Medical Advisor
Hillary Spencer, MD, MPH
FAST PHACT (Public Health Allied Clinician Talks)
Monthly clinician-directed interactive info-sessions in an office hours format targeted towards raising timely awareness of emerging and high-impact public health issues that directly involve clinical care or health system considerations.
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Resources for Health Care Professionals
- Regional Infection Prevention Program
- CDC Preventing Transmission of Viral Respiratory Pathogens in Healthcare Settings
- CDC Interim Guidance for Managing Healthcare Personnel with SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Exposure to SARS-CoV-2
- CDC Infection Control Guidance: SARS-CoV-2
- CDC Infection Prevention and Control Strategies for Seasonal Influenza in Healthcare Settings
- CDC Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use
- CDC U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use
- CDC U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use Summary Chart
- CDC 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain
- CDC Addiction Medicine Checklist
- CDC When to Offer Naloxone to Patients Fact Sheet
- CDC When to Offer Naloxone to Patients in the Emergency Department Fact Sheet
- DHS Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Warm Line
- Infectious Disease Reporting
- Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
- Illinois Perinatal Depression Hotline
- Illinois Family Planning Program
- Quality Family Planning Services Recommendations
- Illinois IDPH Uniform Practitioner Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Guidance and Forms
Sexually Transmitted Disease Resources
- CDC STI Treatment Guidelines
- CDC 2021 STI Guidelines Pocket Guide
- CDC 2021 STI Guidelines Wall Chart
- Perinatal Syphilis Warmline
- Perinatal Syphilis/Congenital Syphilis Rapid Reporting Tool for Providers
- Expedited Partner Therapy
- PrEP4Illinois, the Illinois Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Assistance Program
- CDC 2021 Guidelines on HIV PrEP
