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Health & Medicine Chicago Public Library

WEBOnline Resources: Health & Medicine. Articles from hundreds of newspapers and newsfeeds from around the world, including the Chicago Defender, …

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Books Chicago Public Library

WEBFind new and on-order books. Explore staff picks, reading recommendations, award winners, bestsellers and books by genre.

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Mental Health and Social Services Available at CPL Locations

WEBCPL Cares. CPL Cares is a collective of social service agencies available weekly at Harold Washington Library Center. The dedicated CPL Cares desk is located …

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Community Resources Chicago Public Library

WEB2-1-1 Metro Chicago. 211 Metro Chicago connects you to the help you need for childcare, employment, food assistance, health care, housing, legal and immigration …

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Health for All Real Talk: Workshops on Clinical Trials

WEBUse the Health for All tool to learn about different types of clinical research studies, including how treatment trials test medications in people with disease and how …

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Lincoln Park Chicago Public Library

WEBThere are two accessible parking spots in the parking lot on the east side of the building. The entrance to the library can be accessed via stairs or elevator.

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Report of the Board of Health of the City of Chicago: Chicago …

WEBChicago Board of Health 1874. It was not until this generation of doctors died off that the germ theory was fully accepted. Source: Rise and Fall of Disease in …

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Harold Washington Library Center Chicago Public Library

WEBThe Assistive Resources Center on the 5th floor of Harold Washington Library Center is for individuals with visual impairments or who have physical disabilities …

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Health Advice During 1918 Flu Pandemic: Chicago’s A. Wilberforce

WEBA. Wilberforce Williams by National Cyclopedia of the Colored Race (1919) Drinking bleach or adding hot peppers to your soup will not protect you from COVID-19: …

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Be at Home in Mind and Body: 5 Fitness Magazines

WEBZen Yoga Women Man Meditation Exercise Gym, opens a new window by NIXON-RUIZ, opens a new window / CC BY 2.0, opens a new window / Cropped from …

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Online Resource A-Z Chicago Public Library

WEBThere are three ways to connect: Dial 211 from any cell phone or landline to speak with a live Resource Navigator. Text your zip code to 898211 to text with a live …

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Myths of Motherhood Chicago Public Library

WEBIn The Myths of Motherhood, Shari Thurer discusses motherhood across the centuries, highlighting the origin of the "good mother" ideology, which posits that a "good …

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Avoid the Infodemic: Sorting Through Fact and Fiction on COVID-19

WEBAvoid the Infodemic: Sorting Through Fact and Fiction on COVID-19. The director of the World Health Organization has said we are fighting an "infodemic" as well …

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5 Resources: Mental Health During Social Distancing

WEBYou can access digital tools for connection, coping and distraction, including breathing exercises, calming nature sounds and more. If you find yourself struggling and …

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Toni Bond: the Fight for Women’s Reproductive Rights

WEBThe fight for reproductive rights continue, on a local and national level. Dr. Bond continues to be a key figure in this movement. In March 2022, Dr. Bond was a …

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Chicago Fought to Limit Flu’s Spread During 1918 Epidemic

WEBA hundred years ago, the Spanish flu spread throughout the world, killing an estimated 50 million to 100 million people. It arrived in Chicago by September 1918 and …

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Hazel M. Johnson, ‘Mother of the Environmental Justice Movement’

WEBJohnson was not shy about protesting or testifying against landfill corporations that threatened her community’s environmental health. The issues she was passionate …

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