New report ranks DuPage as the healthiest county in Illinois
The University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute bases the annual rankings on quality of life, health behaviors and other factors.
By Stephanie KimNew report ranks DuPage as the healthiest county in Illinois
The University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute bases the annual rankings on quality of life, health behaviors and other factors.
By Stephanie KimOut of Illinois’ 102 counties, DuPage is the healthiest, Alexander is the least healthy and Cook County is right around the middle. That’s according to a new report from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Reset discusses how communities can put the data to use with one of the lead researchers and two local health officials.
GUESTS: Karen Ayala, executive director of the DuPage County Health Department
Dr. Kiran Joshi, senior medical officer and co-lead at the Cook County Department of Public Health
Nicholas Schmuhl, research and analytic scientist for the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps