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Chicago Department of Public Health Partners with 46th Ward to Unveil Narcan Newsstands
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), in collaboration with the 46th Ward, is launching four naloxone (Narcan®) newsstands in the Uptown community area to distribute the life-saving medication. The… Read more
Celebrating 50 Years of Community Health
This month Cook County Health is celebrating a major milestone: the 50th anniversary of the Dr. Jorge Prieto Health Center. Opened in August 1975, the center was Cook County’s first… Read more
City Announces New Nutritional Standards for Foods, Beverages Sold or Served on City Property
Caption by Ashmar Mandou The City of Chicago announced new nutritional standards for foods and beverages sold or served on city-owned property. The executive order, which was signed by Mayor… Read more
La Rep. Estatal Ford Reconoce el Día Internacional de Concientización sobre la Sobredosis
Con el 31 de agosto marcando el Día Internacional de Concientización Sobre la Sobredosis, la Representante Estatal La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, recuerda a los que hemos perdido y pide… Read more
El Departamento de Salud Pública de Chicago se Asocia con el Distrito 46 para Inaugurar los Quioscos de Narcan
El Departamento de Salud Pública de Chicago (CDPH), en colaboración con el Distrito 46 está poniendo cuatro quioscos de naloxona (Narcan) en el área comunitaria de Uptown para distribuir el… Read more
Celebrando 50 Años de Salud Comunitaria
Este mes, Cook County Health está celebrando un hito importante: El 50 aniversario del Dr. Jorge Prieto Health Center. Abierto en agosto de 1975, el centro fue la primera clínica… Read more
La Ciudad Anuncia Nuevas Normas Nutricionales para Alimentos y Bebidas Vendidos o Servidos en Propiedades de la Ciudad.
Caption por Ashmar Mandou La Ciudad de Chicago anunció nuevas normas nutricionales para bebidas y alimentos vendidos en propiedades de la ciudad. La orden ejecutiva, que fue firmada por el… Read more
Governor Pritzker Signs Landmark Bill to Ensure Campus Access to Medication Abortion and Contraception
This morning, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed H.B. 3709, a groundbreaking law that makes Illinois the first state in the Midwest to guarantee that students at public colleges and universities can… Read more
Holy Cross Hospital Partners with the Peace and Wellness Coalition to Present Run the Lawn 5k: Healing in Motion
Holy Cross Hospital has joined the Peace and Wellness Coalition to host “Run The Lawn 5K: Healing In Motion” on Saturday, September 27th in Marquette Park. Thanks to contributions from… Read more
Cook County Health Awards $2M Grant to Support Reproductive Health Services
Last week, the Cook County Health Board of Directors approved a $2 million grant to the Chicago Abortion Fund to support clinical and wrap-around services for those seeking reproductive health… Read more
