Skip to main content
An official website of the City of Chicago
Here's how you know
The .gov means it's official
Municipal government websites often end in .gov or .org. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a City of Chicago government site.
The site is secure.
The
https://
ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
Get the new, updated COVID-19 and flu vaccines. They're safe, effective, and can be taken together. Learn more at
Chicago.gov/COVIDVax
.
MENU
Chicago
I Want To
Apply For
Check Status Of
Find / Get
Pay for/ buy
Register
Report / File
Request
Signup for/ Volunteer
Programs and Initiatives
Affordable Chicago
Chicago Recovery Plan
Community Safety
Consumer Protection
Education
Environment
Food Service Establishments
Freedom of Information (FOIA)
Grants
Health & Wellness
Housing
Inspections, Permitting & Licensing
Jobs
Municipal Marketing
My CHI. My Future.
Public Safety
Taxes
Technology
Transparency
Transportation
Vendor Impact Fund
Government
Elected Officials
Mayor's Office
City Clerk
City Treasurer
City Council (Your Ward & Aldermen)
Other City Agencies
City Colleges
City Council Office of Financial Analysis
Housing Authority (CHA)
Park District
Public Building Commission
Public Schools
Transit Authority (CTA)
Metro Pier & Exposition Authority
Departments
311 City Services
Administrative Hearings
Animal Care & Control
Aviation
Budget & Management
Buildings
Bus. Affairs & Consumer Protection
City of Chicago TV
Civilian Office of Police Accountability
Community Commission for Public Safety & Accountability
Cultural Affairs & Special Events
Emergency Mgmt & Communications
Environment
Ethics
Family & Support Services
Finance
Fire
Fleet & Facility Management
Housing
Human Relations
Human Resources
Inspector General
Law
License Appeal Commission
People with Disabilities
Planning & Development
Police
Police Board
Procurement Services
Public Health
Public Library
Public Safety Administration
Streets & Sanitation
Technology & Innovation
Transportation
Water Management
Legislation and Regulation
Municipal Code
Construction Codes
Zoning and Land Use Ordinance
City of Chicago Rules Portal
Other
Employee Directory
Boards & Commissions
City Holidays (Offices Closed)
About
Chicago History
Facts and Statistics
Attractions
Social Media Accounts
Translate
Accessibility
Search
Chicago Department of Public Health
Providing guidance, services, and strategies that make Chicago a healthier and safer city.
CDPH Home
CDPH Home
Program Areas
Behavioral Health
Clinics & Services
Community Health
Emergency Preparedness
Environment
Food Safety
Health Data
Healthy Families
Infectious Diseases
COVID-19
COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 Dashboard
Quick Links
Chicago Health Alert Network
Community Safety
Fact Sheets and Reports
Healthcare Access In Chicago
Healthy Chicago
Immunization Clinics
Mental Health Chicago
Mpox (Monkeypox)
One Chicago Family
Our Roots Chicago
Overcome Opioids
RFPs and Grant Opportunities
Service Requests
Site Clean-Up & Hazardous Material Disposal
STI/HIV Testing and STI Treatment
About Us
Mission
Leadership
Our Structure
CDPH Events Calendar
Program Summaries
Board of Health
Institutional Review Board
FOIA Requests
Contact Us
Main Phone: 312.747.9884
General Inquiries: healthychicago@cityofchicago.org
Media Inquiries: media.cdph@cityofchicago.org
FOIA Requests: CDPHFOIA@cityofchicago.org
...more
News
Nov 21, 2024 - Chicago Department of Public Health Weekly Media Brief, 11/21/2024
Nov 14, 2024 - Chicago Department of Public Health Weekly Media Brief, 11/14/2024
Nov 8, 2024 - Chicago Department of Public Health Weekly Media Brief, 11/08/2024
Oct 31, 2024 - Chicago Department of Public Health Weekly Media Brief, 10/31/2024
Oct 17, 2024 - Chicago Department of Public Health Weekly Media Brief, 10/17/2024
View All
Home
Departments
Chicago Department of Public Health
Health Protection & Response
News Releases
News Releases
Prev
13
14
15
16
17
18
(current)
Mar 11, 2020
City of Chicago postpones St. Patrick's Day Weekend Parades as Part of Precautionary Measures Taken to Protect Health and Safety amid Coronavirus Concerns
Mar 10, 2020
Public Health Officials Announce First Coronavirus Disease Cases Outside Chicago and Cook County
Mar 9, 2020
Public Health Officials Report Four Additional COVID-19 Cases in Illinois
Mar 8, 2020
Public Health Officials Announce New Presumptive Positive Case of COVID-19 and Provide Updates on Ongoing Investigation and Response
Mar 6, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot, Governor Pritzker, Public Health and Chicago Public Schools Officials Announce New Presumptive Positive Case of Coronavirus Disease 2019
Feb 28, 2020
Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Lori Lightfoot Join Illinois and Chicago Officials to Announce Enhanced Preventive Action and Guidance to Limit Spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019
Feb 13, 2020
Public Health Officials Report Local Progress in Containing Novel Coronavirus, Remind Residents No Need to Take Special Precautions
Jan 30, 2020
Second Illinois 2019 Novel Coronavirus Case Identified
Jan 24, 2020
City of Chicago Announces First Local Patient with Travel-Related Case of 2019-Novel Coronavirus
Jan 21, 2020
Federal Authorities have added O'Hare International Airport to a Coronavirus Screening Program for Travelers from Wuhan, China
Oct 9, 2019
CDPH Encourages Residents to Get Their Flu Shot by the End of October
Aug 10, 2019
Potential Salmonella Exposure at Chicago Grocery Store
May 30, 2019
Department of Public Health Launches New Measles Vaccine Finder
May 18, 2019
Department of Public Health Identifies Possible Measles Exposures in Chicago
Mar 7, 2019
Potential Salmonella Exposure at Chicago Grocery Store
Feb 13, 2019
Chicago Nationally Recognized for Most Improved Immunization Coverage Rates