HIV, AIDS, and STI Resources


HIV Resource Hub

1-844-HUB-4040

The HIV Resource Hub provides comprehensive information and direct connections to HIV services for people living with and vulnerable to HIV, including HIV testing and PrEP support, mental health counseling, medical transportation, primary care, housing navigation and more.

Mpox (Monkeypox)

Information on the monkeypox virus (Mpox), the JYNNEOS vaccine, Mpox FAQs, and more.

HIV Primary Care

Our partners, Howard Brown Health Center and UIC provide quality HIV primary care services to people living with HIV in Englewood and Uptown, respectively.

STI Specialty Clinics

We operate five STI specialty clinics to diagnose and treat common sexually-transmitted infections and provide partner services. Residents can also pick up free condoms and learn more about other HIV prevention methods like PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis).

HIV/AIDS Primary Care Clinics

Chicagoans' health needs are diverse, just like our communities. CDPH is dedicated to working continuously in partnership with community members to promote the best public health practices for the prevention, treatment, care, and to promote the highest quality services for the health and well being of individuals living in the City of Chicago.

HIV/STI Partner Services

Notifying your sex and/or needle-sharing partners is one of the many FREE services offered by the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH).

HIV/STI Prevention

HIV/STI Prevention Program works with Chicago’s community planning group, CAHISC, to assess needs and identify priorities in order to best address the epidemic and prevent HIV disease in the city of Chicago.

STI/HIV Testing and STI Treatment

The Chicago Department of Public Health provides free testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) at the Specialty Clinics. The CDPH Care Clinics provide HIV and primary care services for patients living with HIV.

HIV/STI Data Statistics

The HIV/STI Surveillance Report provides a detailed picture of HIV, AIDS and STIs in Chicago.

GTZ Dashboard

Getting to Zero Illinois is a statewide initiative to end the HIV epidemic by 2030. The GTZ-IL Data Dashboard helps users track progress toward the initiative's goals and strategies of HIV prevention and access to care. The dashboard was designed by Northwestern University in collaboration with CDPH, the AIDS Foundation Chicago, nd the Illinois Department of Public Health.

PrEP Info 

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is an essential tool to reduce HIV transmission. It is a daily dose of antiretroviral medication that helps prevent HIV infection. When used consistently, studies show that PrEP is more than 90% effective at preventing transmission.

Videos

Kevin's Room (2001). Produced by the Chicago Department of Public Health and Black Cat Productions, Kevin's Room is a 60-minute film that follows a Black social worker who starts a gay men's support group. As a group they discuss such issues as HIV testing, relationships, AIDS, and sexual risk taking among Black gay men.


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