Cook County Health atiende a todos los residentes, independientemente de su estatus migratorio. Aquí todos son bienvenidos. cookcountyhealth.org/press-r…

October is #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth. Join us in celebrating the lives, achievements, and contributions of people with Down syndrome and promoting a more inclusive community where everyone belongs.

Changes to Medicaid are coming on January 1, 2027. Could these new Medicaid requirements apply to you? Answer four questions to find out at GetMedicaidFacts.com

During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we remind you that no one deserves to experience abuse of any kind—for any reason. You are not alone. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233.

Cook County Health leaders Nick Shields and Dr. Lauren Smith explain what's changing with Medicaid, when those changes take effect, and the steps enrollees can take now to avoid interruptions in coverage. Make sure your contact information is up to date. cookcountyhealth.org/podcast

Join us for our next Walk with a Doc event on October 22 at noon. Walk with a Doc will help you take a STEP toward better health by providing: 👟 Physical Activity 🩺 Health Education 💙 Social Connection Learn more at cookcountyhealth.org/walk

LIVE: President Preckwinkle, Cook County Health and Cook County Department of Public Health open the Saturday flu and COVID immunization clinics for the season. youtube.com/watch?v=TEHG3SdN…

A mammogram is an important step in taking care of your breast health. Staying up to date on recommended screenings can help detect breast cancer early, when it may be easier to treat. Schedule a mammogram with Cook County Health by calling 312-864-0200.

To close out #HispanicHeritageMonth, Griselle shares the story behind her favorite comfort food, Sopa de Plátano con Pollo. Rooted in Puerto Rican tradition and packed with wholesome ingredients, this nourishing recipe is a delicious reminder that wellness starts with our roots.

This Global Handwashing Day, remember that washing your hands with soap and water is a simple way to help prevent the spread of germs. Wash for at least 20 seconds, especially before eating and after coughing, sneezing or using the bathroom.

Behind every dialysis treatment is a dedicated technician making a difference. Thank you to our teams for the care, expertise, and compassion you bring each day.

All Cook County Health Community Health Centers will be closed today, October 12th for the holiday. Todos los Centros de Salud Comunitarios de Cook County Health estarán cerrados hoy, 12 de octubre por el día festivo.

This Physician Assistant Week, we celebrate Gabriela and Karla, as they share how their heritage inspires their work. By connecting with patients in their language and culture, they help break down barriers to care and strengthen community health. #HispanicHeritageMonth

Mental health is part of your overall health. 💜 Taking time to care for your emotional well-being and reaching out for support when you need it are important parts of caring for yourself. Cook County Health is here to support you. Learn more: obh.cookcountyhealth.org/res…

This Healthcare Supply Chain Week, we recognize the teams who keep our health system running by ensuring the right supplies are in the right place at the right time. Thank you for all you do! 💙

As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cook County Health's Cancer Screening team will be holding a series of educational fairs to provide information about breast cancer screenings. Check out the flyer to learn more.

It’s game day at Provident! As we celebrate Food Service Workers Week, we’re recognizing the incredible Dietary & Nutrition team members who help nourish our patients, staff and visitors every day. Thank you for bringing your A-game all year long!

Regular breast cancer screenings are an important part of taking care of your health. Cook County Health offers mammograms and breast health services to help detect breast cancer early. Schedule your appointment by calling 312-864-0200.

It's the perfect season to bring out the slow cooker. Celebrate National Chili Month with this low sodium Crockpot White Bean & Chicken Chili recipe. healthecooks.com/recipe/croc…

Feeling sick but can’t get to the doctor? Start an Express Care visit to treat basic health issues like cold symptoms, rashes, upset stomachs, and more. This service is available Monday-Friday from 7am-7pm and is open to all adults and kids. Visit cookcountyhealth.org/express…