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A Motion to Approve a Proclamation Recognizing National Public Health Week - April 6-12, 2026.
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This is a motion to approve Village President Vicki Scaman proclaiming April 6-12, 2026 as National Public Health Week in the Village of Oak Park, recognizing the essential role of public health in promoting wellness, preventing disease, and advancing health equity across the community.
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Recommended Action
Approve the Proclamation.
Additional Information
National Public Health Week, observed annually in April, highlights the critical role of public health in improving community well-being through prevention, education, and equitable access to care. The 2026 theme, “Ready. Set. Action!”, emphasizes the importance of turning knowledge into meaningful community impact.
Prepared By: Greg Olsen, Public Health Director
Reviewed By: Christina M. Waters, Village Clerk
Approved By: Vicki Scaman, Village President
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1. National Public Health Week April 6-12, 2026