City & Local

Health Services

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Diverse individuals struggling to navigate a confusing map representing local health and wellness service access challenges.
Services

What is a local health and wellness services guide?

In a city boasting dozens of clinics and wellness centers, one in five residents still reports delaying or foregoing necessary medical care due to access issues, not just cost.

Marco Alvarez·July 9, 2026
Residents of Rhea County looking concerned outside a fixed-location health clinic, highlighting the lack of free mobile services and the need for appointments and payment.
Services

Rhea County: Health services not free or mobile

Despite the search for 'free mobile clinic services' in Rhea County, the local health department requires appointments and accepts payment for its fixed-location services.

Marco Alvarez·June 9, 2026
Diverse group of Chicago LGBTQ+ community members and allies connecting and supporting each other in a welcoming community space.
Events

Chicago LGBTQ+ organizations seek ongoing support

Howard Brown Health, just one of Chicago's many LGBTQ+ support organizations, serves over 40,000 individuals annually with care ranging from primary medical to youth and elder support.

Sophie Nguyen·June 5, 2026