Our Values
Public Health Protection
We prioritize the health and safety of Illinois residents by working to prevent and mitigate the impact of vector-borne diseases
Evidence-Based Practice
We are committed to promoting policies and strategies grounded in the latest scientific research and public health data.
Collaboration
We foster partnerships among public health professionals, government agencies, and community stakeholders to drive collective impact.
Advocacy
We champion informed, proactive policy solutions that reflect the needs of our members and the communities they serve
Integrity and Good Governance
We operate with transparency, accountability, and ethical decision-making, ensuring responsible stewardship of resources and trust.
Service Excellence & Innovation
We strive to provide the highest level of service to our members and partners, delivering timely, accurate, and actionable support.
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We encourage the adoption and development of emerging tools, technologies, and practices to address evolving vector-borne disease challenges.