MeridianHealth of Illinois and Howard Brown Health to Offer 1,000 Vaccines and Distribute PPE During Event to Protect Englewood Residents Against COVID-19
Walk-up event to focus on vaccinating underserved population on the South Side of Chicago. CHICAGO (May 13, 2021) – On Saturday, May 15, MeridianHealth of Illinois and Howard Brown Health will host a free vaccination event with the goal of…
Howard Brown Health and Partners Release First Research Findings for Trans and Nonbinary Health
The report is the first collection of data on transgender and nonbinary health research priorities from the Four Corners Network; findings can make future research projects more relevant, ethical, and beneficial to TNB individuals. (Chicago, IL, February 24, 2021) –…
A Valentine to our City: Howard Brown Health to Vaccinate 2,000 People Against COVID-19 On February 13
Focus on South and West Side Communities in Push for Health Equity (Chicago, February 9, 2021) – On Saturday, February 13, 2021, Howard Brown Health will host a citywide vaccination blitz at five community partner locations with the goal of…
Howard Brown Health and the National Museum of Mexican Art Partner to Provide No-cost COVID-19 Testing in Pilsen
The new location is Howard Brown’s Ninth COVID-19 Walk-up Screening Site (Chicago, IL, February 2, 2021) – Today, Howard Brown Health and the National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA) have announced a partnership to provide no-cost COVID-19 testing in Pilsen….
Howard Brown Health and Open Door Health Center of Illinois Announce New Collaboration
The agreement will enhance service delivery in Chicago and nearby suburbs (Cook County, IL, December 2, 2020) – Howard Brown Health, one of Chicago’s leading providers of HIV-related medical care and Open Door Health Center of Illinois, a suburban counterpart…
Howard Brown Health Commends Governor Pritzker for Combatting Wave in COVID-19 Pandemic
(November 17, 2020, Chicago, IL) – Today, Governor J.B. Pritzker announced the decision to move the entire state into Tier 3 mitigation to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Howard Brown Health commends this decision and urges all Illinois residents to comply…
Howard Brown Health Announces Cathy Creticos, MD, as New Medical Director of Clinical Research
Dr. Creticos’ new role coincides with 25 years of service at Howard Brown (Chicago, IL, October 12, 2020) – This month, Howard Brown Heath is thrilled to announce that Dr. Cathy Creticos has accepted the new full-time role of Medical…
Howard Brown Health Establishes Fellowship Program for Future Public Health Leaders
The Gregory Shapen Public Health Fellowship Endowment Fund will support LGBTQ undergraduates with professional development in community health (Chicago, IL, June 23, 2020) – Howard Brown Health is honored to announce a $1 million gift from George and Juanita Shapen…
Howard Brown Health Lauds New State Effort Expanding Services for Sexual Assault Survivors
(Chicago, June 5, 2020) – Today, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed SB0557, an amendment to the Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act (SASETA) that expands access to medical forensic exams and evidence collection for survivors of sexual assault. The amendment allows…
Howard Brown Health and TaskForce Prevention & Community Services Announce Collaboration to Expand COVID-19 Services in the Austin Neighborhood
(Chicago, IL, April 28, 2020) – Howard Brown Health and TaskForce Prevention & Community Services (TaskForce) today announced a collaboration to provide expanded medical services in Chicago’s Austin community, offering free, confidential risk assessments for COVID-19 disease. The initiative is…
Howard Brown Health and Project Vida Announce Partnership to Expand COVID-19 Services in the Little Village Neighborhood
(Chicago, IL, April 16, 2020) – Howard Brown Health and Project Vida today announced a partnership to provide expanded medical services in Chicago’s Little Village community, offering free, confidential risk assessments for COVID-19 disease. The partnership will strive to meet…
Howard Brown Health Unveils Plans to Expand Clinic Services on Chicago’s North and South Sides
Initiatives include site relocations, community needs assessments, and phased construction over the next several years CHICAGO, Ill. (2/14/2020) Today, Howard Brown Health announced a multi-year expansion plan to better serve its current and future patients. As Chicago’s premier LGBTQ nonprofit…