Family Planning

Cook County Health offers a range of contraceptive options to help women prevent pregnancy

• Oral contraceptives (birth control pills)
• Wearable birth control (the patch)
• Contraceptive vaginal ring (NuvaRing)
• Injectable contraceptive (Depo-Provera shot)
• Implantable contraceptives, including intrauterine devices (IUD) and Nexplanon
• Emergency contraception
• Sterilization, including tubal ligation

• STI and HIV prevention education, counseling, testing and treatment
• Abstinence education and decision making support
• Preconception and fertility decision making support
• Preventive health services, including specific immunizations
• Breast and cervical cancer screenings, including mammograms and pap smears
• Reproductive Life Goal Planning decision making support
• Free pregnancy tests
• Well woman exams
• Pregnancy options counseling
• HPV Vaccines
• Post-partum visits

• Physical Exams
• STI Testing and treatment
• Vasectomies
• Erectile dysfunction