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Marshall Square Receives 100 New Trees

Marshall Square Receives 100 New Trees

On Wednesday, May 22, Latinos Progresando joined community leaders and Marshall Square neighbors to celebrate the planting of more than 100 new trees along Cermak Road, and California and Kedzie… Read more »

Healthy Illinois Campaign Applauds Funding for Immigrant Health Coverage Programs

Healthy Illinois Campaign Applauds Funding for Immigrant Health Coverage Programs

Early Wednesday morning, the Illinois General Assembly passed the FY25 state budget, which includes a record amount of funding for the Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults and Health Benefits for… Read more »

Intermittent Fasting Shows Promise in Improving Gut Health, Weight Management

Intermittent Fasting Shows Promise in Improving Gut Health, Weight Management

A new study by researchers from Arizona State University and their colleagues highlights a dietary strategy for significant health improvement and weight management. Participants following an intermittent fasting and protein-pacing… Read more »

El Ayuno Intermitente es Prometedor para Mejorar la Salud Intestinal y el Control de Peso

El Ayuno Intermitente es Prometedor para Mejorar la Salud Intestinal y el Control de Peso

Un nuevo estudio de investigadores de Arizona State University y sus colegas, destacaron una estrategia dietética para considerable mejora de salud y control de peso. Los participantes siguieron un ayuno… Read more »

IDPH Reports Discovery of First Two Rabid Bats of 2024

IDPH Reports Discovery of First Two Rabid Bats of 2024

With the weather warming up, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is warning the public to beware of wild animals that may carry rabies, especially bats, as they become… Read more »

Safety Tips for Pets During Cicada Season

Safety Tips for Pets During Cicada Season

The Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control (ARC) urges pet owners to take special precautions to protect the health and welfare of their pets this spring and summer… Read more »

CDC Releases Guidance for Preventing Spread of Infections in Schools

CDC Releases Guidance for Preventing Spread of Infections in Schools

CDC released consolidated, evidence-based guidance for preventing the spread of infections in K-12 schools. The guidance includes everyday actions that schools can take to prevent and control the spread of… Read more »

IDPH informa el descubrimiento de los dos primeros murciélagos rabiosos de 2024

IDPH informa el descubrimiento de los dos primeros murciélagos rabiosos de 2024

Con el clima cada vez más cálido, el Departamento de Salud Pública de Illinois (IDPH) advierte al público que tenga cuidado con los animales salvajes que pueden ser portadores de… Read more »

Consejos de Seguridad para las Mascotas Durante la Temporada de Cigarras

Consejos de Seguridad para las Mascotas Durante la Temporada de Cigarras

El Departamento de Control de Animales y Rabia del Condado de Cook (ARC) exhorta a los propietarios de mascotas que tomen precauciones especiales para proteger la salud y el bienestar… Read more »

New Campaign Empowers Youth and Young Adults to “Unfriend” Tobacco and Flavored Vape Products

New Campaign Empowers Youth and Young Adults to “Unfriend” Tobacco and Flavored Vape Products

Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) launched the “Unfriend Tobacco: Your Lungs, Your Rules” tobacco use prevention and cessation campaign to raise awareness among youth and young adults about… Read more »