ADAMS COUNTY, Ill. — The Adams County Health Department would like to inform community members of an upcoming statewide change in childhood health requirements. Beginning July 1, 2026, lead testing will be required for all children in Illinois at ages 12 and 24 months. Healthcare providers will continue to conduct annual evaluations using the IDPH Childhood Lead Risk Questionnaire for children aged three and older, with follow-up testing adminis…
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