South Side Healthy Community Organization Invests Nearly $1 Million
Noting that social determinants of health — like nutritious food and a place to call home — play a big ...
Tag: Health
Drug Resistant Stomach Bug
The drug-resistant stomach bug called Shigella can spread on surfaces and through physical contact, and contaminated food or water. State ...
Prevent Yourself From Norovirus
A virus called norovirus that causes vomiting and diarrhea is extremely contagious. Anyone can contract norovirus and become ill. People ...
Phalanx Family Services’ Heart & Health Portal
Phalanx Launches a New Tool Today at 10:06 a.m., Phalanx Family Services launched its Heart & Health Portal. With this ...
Pilsen Food Pantry Starts a Petition to Purchase Church
Fighting to Help the Underprivileged The Pilsen Food Pantry has started a petition to encourage the Archdiocese of Chicago to ...
Monkeypox Cases Continue to Rise; Is the Epidemic Already Here?
Monkeypox is on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC) radar as there continue to be new infections. ...
Mental Health Awareness Is More Important Now Than Ever
The state of American's mental health has been overlooked amid a pandemic and social unrest. The COVID-19 pandemic took hold ...
Steroids May Help Patients With Severe COVID-19
In early September, the WHO published findings proving the benefits steroids can have on patients with severe Covid-19 symptoms. According ...
Chicago Updates on COVID-19
As the pandemic continues, Chicago leaders and surrounding states are instating more policies. One of the policies put in place ...
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