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El Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois Exhorta a los Residentes a no Vapear Mientras Continúa la Investigación

El Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois Exhorta a los Residentes a no Vapear Mientras Continúa la Investigación

Mientras el Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois (IDPH) continúa investigando enfermedades respiratorias asociadas con el vapeo, el Gobernador JB Pritzker y el Director de IDPH, Dr. Ngozi Ezike exhortan… Read more »

Esperanza Health Centers Recibe Premio a la Innovación Transformadora

Esperanza Health Centers Recibe Premio a la Innovación Transformadora

Baxter International Foundation, rama filantrópica de Baxter International Inc. y la organización humanitaria mundial Direct Relief, anunciaron a Esperanza Health Centers entre 2019 ganadores de los Premios a la Innovación… Read more »

Illinois HIV Care Connect Encourages All Young People to Take the Y.O.U.T.H. Quiz

Illinois HIV Care Connect Encourages All Young People to Take the Y.O.U.T.H. Quiz

In an effort to encourage HIV testing and treatment among Illinois youth, Illinois HIV Care Connect introduced the confidential Y.O.U.T.H. Quiz, with a version for young people living with HIV… Read more »

America’s Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report Shows Nationwide Increase in Teen Suicide and Child Mortality

America’s Health Rankings Health of Women and Children Report Shows Nationwide Increase in Teen Suicide and Child Mortality

Teen suicide and child mortality rates have increased sharply since the 2016 report, according to the United Health Foundation’s 2019 America’s Health Rankings® Health of Women and Children Report. The… Read more »

Martinez to Continue Advocating for Mental Health Services for Children

Martinez to Continue Advocating for Mental Health Services for Children

Assistant Majority Leader Iris Y. Martinez (D-Chicago) has been named to serve on the Children’s Mental Health Partnership, she announced. “Children in Illinois are suffering from mental health issues because… Read more »

Community Health System Continues to Invest in Next Generation of Healthcare Providers

Community Health System Continues to Invest in Next Generation of Healthcare Providers

As the demand for primary care physicians continues to grow faster than its supply,  Erie Family Health Centers continues to take a leadership role in narrowing the deficit by investing… Read more »

Stroger, Jr. Hospital Receives $5M Federal Grant to Support Cancer Research

Stroger, Jr. Hospital Receives $5M Federal Grant to Support Cancer Research

Cook County Health’s John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital is one of three Illinois health organizations to receive funding from the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP). In August,… Read more »

Illinois HIV Care Connect Exhorta a todos los Jóvenes a que Tomen la Prueba Y.O.U.T.H.

Illinois HIV Care Connect Exhorta a todos los Jóvenes a que Tomen la Prueba Y.O.U.T.H.

En un esfuerzo por animar a los jóvenes de Illinois a tomar la prueba y el tratamiento del VIH, Illinois HIV Care Connect introdujo la prueba confidencial Y.O.U. T. H…. Read more »

Community Health System Continúa Invirtiendo en la Próxima Generación de Proveedores de Cuidado de Salud

Community Health System Continúa Invirtiendo en la Próxima Generación de Proveedores de Cuidado de Salud

Como la demanda de doctores de cuidados primarios continúa creciendo más rápido que su oferta, Erie Family Health Center continúa tomando un papel deliderazgo para disminuir el déficit, investigando en… Read more »

Poor Diet Can Lead to blindness, Case Study Shows

Poor Diet Can Lead to blindness, Case Study Shows

An extreme case of “fussy” or “picky” eating caused a young patient’s blindness, according to a new case report published in Annals of Internal Medicine. The University of Bristol researchers… Read more »