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- Lawless, Jill. AP English Language News (includes AP 50 State Report); New York [New York]26 Feb 2018.
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- (AP) - Officials of the Adams County Health Department say the caseload for a western Illinois program that provides medical management for children in foster care is at an all-time high. Adams County Assistant State's Attorney Jamie Friye says the area is seeing an increase of children in foster care because methamphetamine use.
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- QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - Officials of the Adams County Health Department say the caseload for a western Illinois program that provides medical management for children in foster care is at an all-time high.
- Health Department Administrator Jerrod Welch tells The Quincy Herald-Whig that with many people getting in trouble for drugs, their children are entering the foster system.
- The Health Works program oversees children in foster care in Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Greene, Hancock, Jersey, Pike and Schuyler counties. It ensures children make medical appointments and receive immunizations.
- The department had 99 foster children in the program in 2015, 96 in 2016 and 200 in 2017.
- Adams County Assistant State's Attorney Jamie Friye says the area is seeing an increase of children in foster care because methamphetamine use. She says more foster parents are needed.
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- Information from: The Quincy Herald-Whig, http://www.whig.com
- Credit: By JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press
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