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There are still seats available for the 2026 Vector Conference on Thursday, October 29.  Register today (309) 837-9951 e...
10/14/2026

There are still seats available for the 2026 Vector Conference on Thursday, October 29. Register today (309) 837-9951 ext. 2000.

Provide your children with safe and long-lasting protection against measles. Get their MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vacci...
10/13/2026

Provide your children with safe and long-lasting protection against measles. Get their MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine according to the recommended schedule.

Our office is closed today in observance of the holiday.
10/12/2026

Our office is closed today in observance of the holiday.

DYK?
10/11/2026

DYK?

Did you know that October is Dental Hygiene Month?  Keeping your teeth healthy helps keep you healthy!🪥 Brush your teeth...
10/11/2026

Did you know that October is Dental Hygiene Month? Keeping your teeth healthy helps keep you healthy!

🪥 Brush your teeth twice a day.

😬 Floss your teeth regularly.

👩‍⚕️ Visit your dentist regularly.

🚭 Quit smoking.

🍎 Eat a healthy balanced diet.

Candles and all their warm and cozy fall scents are very popular this time of year, but battery-operated flameless candl...
10/10/2026

Candles and all their warm and cozy fall scents are very popular this time of year, but battery-operated flameless candles are safer and give you the same warm glow without the same risk of burning your house down. Practice fire prevention and stick with the flameless candles.

Best by? Use by? Sell by?  If you find managing the shelf life of the foods in your kitchen to be confusing and difficul...
10/09/2026

Best by? Use by? Sell by? If you find managing the shelf life of the foods in your kitchen to be confusing and difficult, you are not alone, but there's an app for that!! Check out the FoodKeeper app and let it help you know when to keep and when to toss!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, when breast cancer is detected early...
10/09/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
According to the American Cancer Society, when breast cancer is detected early, and is in the localized stage, the 5-year relative survival rate is 99%. Early detection includes doing monthly breast self-exams, and scheduling regular clinical breast exams and mammograms. It is recommend to learn more about breast self examination to increase chances for early detection. https://youtu.be/YrQW6GaK1c8

October is National Dental Hygiene Month. Celebrate by following these steps to keep your mouth healthy!
10/08/2026

October is National Dental Hygiene Month. Celebrate by following these steps to keep your mouth healthy!

On Wednesdays we think pink!Mammogram guidelines for women who are at average risk for breast cancer:✔Women between the ...
10/07/2026

On Wednesdays we think pink!

Mammogram guidelines for women who are at average risk for breast cancer:

✔Women between the ages of 40 and 44 have the option to start screening with a mammogram every year.

✔Women 45-54 should get a mammogram every year.

✔Women 55 and older can switch to a mammogram every other year.

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505 E Jackson Street
Macomb, IL
61455

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm

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