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Chicago Department of Public Health

Providing guidance, services, and strategies that make Chicago a healthier and safer city.

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    • Apr 30, 2025 - Public Health Officials Confirm Two Measles Cases in Cook County
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    • Apr 17, 2025 - Chicago Department of Public Health Weekly Media Brief, 04/17/2025
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Nov 19, 2019
Mayor Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Public Health Announce Nurse Home Visiting Service for Chicago Families with Newborns
Nov 7, 2019
New Chicago-based Community Initiative Aims to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes
Jan 15, 2019
Mayor Emanuel Announces Chicago Hits Historic Low Teen Birthrate

Contact CDPH

  • Main Phone: 312.747.9884
  • Employment Verifications: 312.747.9580
  • Communicable Disease, TB, and Immunization Programs: 312.746.5380
  • Food Protection: 312.746.8030
  • Lead Poisoning Prevention: 312.747.5323
  • 24-hour Assistance: 311

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  • 211 Metro Chicago Helpline: 211MetroChicago.org
  • FOIA Requests: File A Public Health FOIA Request
  • Medical Records: How to Obtain a CDPH Medical Record

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