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Illinois Latino COVID-19 Initiative Urges Stronger Health Response
As Illinois prepares to move into Phase 3 of its reopening plan, too many health and economic disparities remain unaddressed for the state’s communities of color. The Illinois Latino COVID-19… Read more
Junio es reconocido como el mes de la salud masculina
Esta semana comienza el Mes de la Salud de los Hombres 2020, un período de concientización anual dedicado exclusivamente a la educación y las actividades sobre la salud y el… Read more
CDPH Announces Expansion Mental Health Support
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced a package of mental health supports for Chicago residents who may be facing challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has… Read more
State Distributes More Than 13,000 Meals to Local Foodbanks
The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) is working with the Department of Human Services and our local emergency managers to address an identified need in our communities. To date, the… Read more
CDPH Anuncia Expansión de Apoyo a la Salud Mental
El Departamento de Salud Pública de Chicago (CDPH) anunció un paquete de apoyos de salud mental para los residentes de Chicago que pueden enfrentar desafíos debido a la pandemia COVID-19…. Read more
City, CORE Founders Update COVID-19 Testing Centers
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined co-founders of Community Organized Relief Effort (CORE), Sean Penn and Ann Lee, to provide an update on the City’s COVID-19 testing facilities, which are strategically… Read more
The Need for Normalcy
For the past several weeks, most Americans have been sitting at home, social distancing from both family and friends. But with summer drawing near, many of us are simply tired… Read more
Illinois Community Health HIV Advocates Form the COVID-19 Working Group
Several prominent organizations with decades of experience in HIV/AIDS and infectious disease advocacy have come together to address the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable and marginalized communities in the… Read more
Our Ability to Focus May Falter After Eating One Meal High in Saturated Fat
Fatty food may feel like a friend during these troubled times, but new research suggests that eating just one meal high in saturated fat can hinder our ability to concentrate… Read more
Ciudad, Fundadores de CORE Actualizan los Centros de Pruebas COVID-19
El alcalde Lori E. Lightfoot se unió a los cofundadores de Community Organized Relief Effort (CORE), Sean Penn y Ann Lee, para proporcionar una actualización sobre las instalaciones de prueba… Read more