Category: Health Alerts

  • May 17, 2023

    Mpox (MPV) Information

    Updated Thursday, May 18, 2023 In response to the CDC alert about the potential for an increase in the spread of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), Callen-Lorde is urging everyone […]


  • August 22, 2022

    What You Need to Know: Polio and Polio Vaccination

    The good news:  Polio is a vaccine-preventable illness. The vaccines available domestically are safe, well-studied, FDA-approved, and have been used for decades. The inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) used in the […]


  • July 13, 2022

    NYC Community-Based Organizations Calling for a More Equitable Distribution of Monkeypox Vaccine

    Community-based organizations are extremely concerned about the JYNNEOS™ (Monkeypox vaccine) inequitable distribution against the monkeypox outbreak. The epicenter of this virus outbreak is in New York City, with its residents […]


  • July 12, 2022

    Monkeypox (MPV) Panel: Thursday, July 14

    Thank you to all our panelists and attendees for joining this important discussion. A recording of the event is available below and in full on YouTube.


  • December 20, 2021

    Omicron Variant Update

    In response to the rapidly spreading Omicron variant, Callen-Lorde would like to remind our patients about the ways in which we are keeping our staff and patients safe:  Masks covering the mouth and […]


  • May 12, 2020

    FIVE ACTIONS FOR HEALTH EQUITY

    Times are hard, but we can still speak up and out. Choose from among these five actions and make your voice heard. Choose one or three or do all five! 1. […]


  • March 13, 2020

    Responding to COVID-19

      Much has changed in the world, in New York, and at Callen-Lorde. We are continuing to care for our communities as we have for over 50 years with compassion, […]


  • March 6, 2020

    COVID-19 – What You Need to Know

    Dear Community Members – We are living through the very difficult reality of the novel coronavirus, which has now been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization. While we […]


  • August 13, 2018

    National Health Center Week 2018

    Each year in August, we celebrate “National Health Center Week”- a week to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Community Health Centers to the health and wellness of our nation.This […]


  • August 1, 2018

    Three state public health and policy announcements could be critical for LGBTQ communities in New York State

    Callen-Lorde is optimistic as Governor Cuomo shores up healthcare access structures that are vitally important to LGBTQ communities in New York State. In recent weeks, the Governor has proposed additional […]


1 2 3