Cook County Provides Update on Vaccine Strategy as Concerns Over Delta Variant Continue to Grow

...already offered 330 pop-up, mobile and priority sites across the region to administer more than 55,000 doses to individuals in communities where they live and work. More than 1,800 in-home vaccinations have also been given. “We know there are communities with low rates of vaccination, particularly those in the southland. Many of these communities have already been disproportionately affected by...

Service Updates

Vaccine Locations Full information can be found at myshotcookcounty.com/locations. Vaccine Locations Testing Locations Please see the COVID-19 Testing page for more information. Testing Locations All Cook County Health COVID-19 vaccine locations will be closed Friday, Dec. 31 through Sunday, Jan. 2 in observance of the New Year's holiday. All sites will reopen on Monday, January 3. Todos los sitios de...

Stroger Hospital 20th Anniversary

...main Cook County Hospital building is completed six years later. 1916 The world is gripped by an influenza epidemic that killed 51 million people world wide. Cook County Hospital is filled with patients. 1918 Cook County Hospital opens the world’s first blood bank. 1937 Cook County Hospital launches a trauma unit. The hospital has the oldest comprehensive trauma unit in...

Bids & RFPs

Register to Download Bids/RFP Documents To view and download any active RFP documents, click the line item of the RFP. You will be prompted to complete the registration form on the following page. Once submitted, the RFP documents will display in the Documents column. Click the RFP documents to open them. As of October 1, 2023 all new Bid/RFP documents...

Surgical Critical Care, Trauma & Burn

...more than 1,000 burn evaluations per year. Trainees gain experience managing all aspects of burn care in adults and pediatric patient populations from initial resuscitation to complex reconstruction. Visit the Cook County Trauma website for more information. Applications Applicants must have completed an accredited General Surgery Residency program by the time of fellowship. Our program will use SAFAS for fellowship...

Transfers & External Providers

Cook County Health (CCH) has two acute-care hospitals: John H. Stroger Jr., Hospital A nationally recognized academic tertiary care hospital Provident Hospital A community hospital offering compassionate, culturally competent care to patients on Chicago’s south side. CCH welcomes patient transfers to both of its hospitals. To coordinate a transfer to Stroger Hospital or Provident Hospital, please call 888-549-6991 It is...

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