Health Archives – South Side Weekly

Howard Brown Health on 55th St in Hyde Park. Photo by Luz Magdaleno Flores

Employees Say Howard Brown Health is Underserving South Side LGBTQ+ Communities

by Annabelle Dowd May 3, 2023May 22, 2023

Current and former employees allege the organization is allowing health inequities to persist by deprioritizing its South Side locations and fighting the new union

Illinois is Getting Better at Answering Calls to the Suicide Crisis Line But Will the South Side be Left Behind?

by Josh McGhee, Ola Giwa and MIndSite News October 21, 2022October 21, 2022

Medicaid Patients Struggle to Access Mental Health Care

by Emma Ricketts September 17, 2022September 26, 2022

South Shore Nursing Home Repeatedly Cited for Understaffing and Resident Neglect

by Blair Paddock and Hyde Park Herald August 17, 2022September 16, 2022

CDPH Says There is Medium COVID Risk as CDC Radically Changes Guidelines for Disease

by Aaron Gettinger and Hyde Park Herald August 17, 2022

ER Doctor Conveys Health Inequities at South Side Hospital

by Max Blaisdell July 15, 2022

Nowhere Near Enough Vaccine to Meet Need as Monkeypox Spreads in Chicago

by Aaron Gettinger and Hyde Park Herald July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

Public Health Authorities Plan for Monkeypox Spread at Dawn of Pride Month

by Aaron Gettinger May 31, 2022

The Taboo Subject of Sexual Assault

by Jacqueline Cardenas April 22, 2022April 22, 2022

Libraries on Chicago’s South and West Sides Stock Overdose Antidote

by Courtney Kueppers March 23, 2022March 30, 2022