Rush Stories
How a Boston African Slave Helped Fight a Smallpox Epidemic
Learn how the actions of an African slave paved the way for the use of vaccines
Nourishing the Community
Rukiya Curvey Johnson shares her thoughts on the importance of access to basic needs
COVID-19 Testing FAQs for Community Members
Answers to common questions to help you figure out what’s true about COVID-19 and what’s not, especially when it comes to testing
The Power of Kindness
Kindness has never been more important than this year. Learn how you can continue to practice kindness during the pandemic
Board-Ups and Other Crisis Support for Small Businesses
In the aftermath of riots from the outrage of George Floyd's murder, the City of Chicago offers support to affected small businesses
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Team Goes Virtual
With in-person programs unavailable during COVID-19, Rush's Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Team devised virtual options to keep older adults connected.
Rush Social Work Helpline Offers COVID-19 Support
The Rush Social Work Helpline offers a place for callers to go to find resources and much needed mental health support related to COVID-19
Rush Volunteering in Times of COVID-19
Learn about volunteer events employees of Rush University Medical Center and Rush Oak Park participated in to support our West Side community during COVID-19