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Acting on mutated genes provides knowledge to families and results for generations

Some families choose genetic counseling to make decisions today and pass on knowledge to the next generation.

New, cutting-edge MRI technology offers opportunities for Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Students at Carle Illinois College of Medicine are afforded valuable learning experiences through the 7 Tesla (7T) MRI scanner.

Rolling up our sleeves to roll out the vaccine

Carle takes vaccine clinics on the road to reach more people in partnership with Champaign-Urbana Public Health District.

Bioengineer and Medical Doctor Team Up on Research to Better Manage Cancer

Oncology and bioengineering join forces on research to help colon cancer patients make decisions on treatment and survival.

Gynecologic oncologist provides convenience of specialized care in east central Illinois

Carle Cancer Institute Normal and Carle Cancer Institute Urbana are fortunate to have a physician who specializes in gynecologic oncology. Her presence provides convenience and expertise to women who otherwise may have to travel long distances for treatment.

Carle clarifies COVID-19 vaccine billing procedures

Carle Health provides an update on insurance billing processes for cost to delivery the COVID-19 vaccine.

Reflecting on COVID one year later

This time last year, while many were preparing to travel for Spring Break or celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Carle teams were hard at work preparing for a pandemic response.

Heart attack survivor credits Carle Richland ED with life-saving care

One patient thanks Carle Richland Memorial Hospital Emergency Department staff for their quick thinking, life saving care.

Carle expanding access, resources for Sleep Medicine in McLean County

Midwest Center for Sleep Medicine is now part of the Carle Health network, providing more access for patients looking for high-quality sleep medicine services.

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.

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