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Core Center Gets Funding for Access to Care Programs

March 20, 2012 Tagged with:

Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center is Awarded Funding for Prevention and Access to Care Programs Programs highlight HIV rapid testing, prevention education about HIV/AIDS and improved access to care services  CHICAGO – The Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center announced today… [Read More]

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CCHHS Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the World’s First Blood Bank

March 13, 2012 Tagged with:

Cook County Health & Hospitals System Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the World’s First Blood Bank Cook County Residents Urged to Continue to Donate Blood CHICAGO – The Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) announced the 75th Anniversary of the… [Read More]

TV First Look: Review of Chicago Trauma

TV First Look: Review of Chicago Trauma

March 3, 2012 Tagged with: ,

“Chicago Trauma” (Nat Geo Channel, 10pm) is better than good – it’s bordering on great. Yet, it is so extremely graphic that it may be too difficult to watch. The show takes place at the trauma center at Chicago’s Cook… [Read More]

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Asthma Clinic Expansion Adds A Boost To Fantus Health Center Environment

February 2, 2012 Tagged with: ,

In Cook County – 317,906 adults and 121,610 children have been diagnosed with asthma Illinois mirrors the national asthma problem and has one of the highest asthma mortality rates in the nation.  The Asthma Clinic, located on the second floor… [Read More]

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Provident Hospital’s Main Laboratory Receives Accreditation from the College of American Pathologists

February 2, 2012 Tagged with: ,

Provident Hospital’s Main Laboratory was recently awarded accreditation by the Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP). The laboratory’s director, Vera H. Ray, MD, was advised of this national recognition and congratulated for the hospital’s demonstrated excellence of… [Read More]

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Dr. Raju Addresses the City Club of Chicago

February 1, 2012 Tagged with:

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Victim Speaks Out after Pit Bulls Attack

January 3, 2012 Tagged with:

CHICAGO-The Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) officials announced today that a 62-year old man is being treated after being attacked by two pit-bulls while jogging on the city’s lakefront path. The attack took place around 6:00 a.m. Monday… [Read More]