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Cook County Health Recibe el Premio Ganey Horizon de la Prensa

Cook County Health Recibe el Premio Ganey Horizon de la Prensa

Cook County Health obtuvo el Premio 2024 High Reliability Horizon de Press Ganey. El premio fue anunciado en la Conferencia Press Ganey Human Experience (HX) en Orlando, Florida. El Premio… Read more »

Syphilis on the Rise

Syphilis on the Rise

Chicago has seen a jump in Congenital Syphilis, from 13 cases in 2018 to 46 cases in 2022 — a 254 percent increase. This rise has disproportionately impacted Black Chicago,… Read more »

Saint Anthony Hospital Offers Heart Health Tips

Saint Anthony Hospital Offers Heart Health Tips

February is American Heart Month and is meant to spotlight heart disease by sharing how to take steps to prevent this deadly disease. Heart disease is a leading cause of… Read more »

IDPH Announces Decline of Respiratory Viruses

IDPH Announces Decline of Respiratory Viruses

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that the latest data continues to show the spread of respiratory viruses is declining across the state. The state’s overall respiratory illness… Read more »

Sífilis en Aumento

Sífilis en Aumento

Chicago ha visto un alto en la Sífilis Congénita, de 13 casos en 2018 a 46 casos en el 2022 – un aumento del 254 por ciento. Este aumento ha… Read more »

IDPH Anuncia una Disminución de Virus Respiratorios

IDPH Anuncia una Disminución de Virus Respiratorios

El Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois (IDPH) anunció que los últimos datos continúan mostrando que la proliferación de virus respiratorios está bajando en el estado. El nivel de enfermedades… Read more »

Cook County Residents Eligible for Spay/Neuter Discounts in February

Cook County Residents Eligible for Spay/Neuter Discounts in February

Pet owners can bring their dogs and cats to participating veterinarians throughout Cook County to receive a $40 discount on spay or neuter services in February. The County’s Department of… Read more »

Senate Democrats Outline Plans to Remove Barriers to Infertility Treatment

Senate Democrats Outline Plans to Remove Barriers to Infertility Treatment

Medical treatments for infertility are increasingly expensive and difficult to navigate, rendering a growing number of women in Illinois unable to access the care necessary to start or grow their… Read more »

Heart-Healthy Diet

Heart-Healthy Diet

Courtesy of Mayo Clinic Although you might know that eating certain foods can increase your heart disease risk, changing your eating habits is often tough. Whether you have years of… Read more »

Heart Disease in Women

Heart Disease in Women

By: Ashmar Mandou Heart disease may be considered by some to be more of a problem for men. However, it’s the most common cause of death for both women and… Read more »