Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center
2020 W. Harrison St.
Chicago,
IL 60612
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SERVICE PROVIDER INFORMATION
HPV Vaccination |
Individuals ages 19 - 26 who have no health insurance and meet financial criteria may qualify for the Merck Vaccine Patient Assistance Program to receive the HPV vaccine (Gardasil) at no charge. Other fees may apply. Some vaccines are given in a series over the course of several months, which would require you to return to the health center to get the full benefit. The CDC recommends the HPV vaccine for young women through age 26, and young men through age 21. HPV vaccine is also recommended for the following people, if they did not get vaccinated when they were younger: "young men who have sex with men, including young men who identify as gay or bisexual or who intend to have sex with men through age 26; "young adults who are transgender through age 26; and "young adults with certain immunocompromising conditions (including HIV) through age 26. Actual hours may vary. |
Phone: (312) 572-4500 FAX: (312) 864-9672 Website: www.cookcountyhhs.org/
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Chicago Community Area: East Garfield Park
Chicago Neighborhood: Unspecified / Unknown
Chicago Area: W
IL County: Cook
County Area: N
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Mission: The mission of the CORE Center is to provide the highest quality of care for persons and families affected by infectious diseases, with respect, dignity and compassion, without regard to the ability to pay; to ensure a patient-centered and consumer-guided environment; and to seek to better understand and to prevent these diseases through education and research.
Service Provided By Appointment
Payment Options:
· Private Insurance · Medicare · Medicaid · Sliding Scale
Hours of Service Provision
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Monday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
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Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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Languages Spoken · English · Spanish
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Age Range Served 1 to 26 Years Old |
Updated 17-May-17 by
Kristine Chapman
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