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Whittier Street Health Center Hosts National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, September 27

  • September 26, 2022

In recognition of National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (taking place tomorrow, September 27), Whittier Street Health Center will be providing a Resource Table in the Main Lobby (at 1290 Tremont Street in Roxbury) from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., as well as offering Free Sexual Health Screenings and HIV Testing, available from 8:30 a.m. […]

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Doctors urge COVID vaccination ahead of winter, but worry about weak demand

  • September 22, 2022

By: Priyanka Dayal McCluskey ( Senior Health Reporter .Priyanka Dayal McCluskey is a senior health reporter for WBUR) https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/09/19/covid-boosters-roll-out-fall-campaign   The staff at Whittier Street Health Center in Roxbury are texting patients about the new vaccines, and reminding them to get shots when they arrive for regular appointments. But it can be a hard sell, […]

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Massachusetts Secretary of Health and Human Services receives COVID booster at Whittier Street Health Center

  • September 14, 2022

Whittier Street Health Center, a community health center with a mission to serve as a center of excellence that provides high quality and accessible health care and social services that achieve health equity, social justice, and the economic well-being of a diverse patient population, had a special guest on its COVID vaccination roster when Massachusetts […]

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Whittier Street Health Center Stresses Importance of Eye Exams

  • August 1, 2022

  BOSTON, July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Whittier Street Health Center, a community health center with a mission to serve as a center of excellence that provides high-quality and accessible health care and social services that achieve health equity, social justice, and the economic well-being of a diverse patient population, is emphasizing the importance of regular […]

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President’s Award to Dr. Habib A. Sioufi

  • June 21, 2022

CONTACT: Nicole Joy Hales, PRfirst, 617-947-7983, nhales@prfirst.com   Whittier Street Health Center to Present President’s Award to Dr. Habib A. Sioufi   BOSTON, MA, ISSUED JUNE 20, 2022…Whittier Street Health Center, a community health center with a mission to serve as a center of excellence that provides high quality and accessible health care and social […]

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Whittier Street Health Center Celebrates PRIDE Month

  • June 14, 2022

CONTACT: Nicole Joy Hales, PRfirst, 617-947-7983, nhales@prfirst.com   Whittier Street Health Center Celebrates PRIDE Month   ROXBURY and DORCHESTER, MA, ISSUED JUNE 13, 2022…Whittier Street Health Center, a community health center with a mission to serve as a center of excellence that provides high quality and accessible health care and social services that achieve health […]

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Whittier Street Health Center President Frederica Williams Receives Dean Shinagel Award from Harvard Extension Alumni Association

  • June 7, 2022

  CONTACT: Nicole Joy Hales, PRfirst, 617-947-7983, nhales@prfirst.com   Whittier Street Health Center President Frederica Williams Receives Dean Shinagel Award from Harvard Extension Alumni Association   ROXBURY and DORCHESTER, MA, ISSUED JUNE 2, 2022…Frederica M. Williams, President and CEO of Whittier Street Health Center, a community health center with a mission to serve as a […]

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Whittier Street Health Center Offers School-Based Services

  • May 12, 2022

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nicole Joy Hales, PRfirst, 617-947-7983, nhales@prfirst.com   Whittier Street Health Center Offers School-Based Services     Routine and preventative health care provided under medical supervision   ROXBURY and DORCHESTER, MA, ISSUED MAY 6, 2022…Whittier Street Health Center, a community health center with a mission to serve as a center of excellence that […]

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Whittier Street Health Center Honors Eversource Energy CEO Joseph Nolan, Jr. at “Roast to Toast” Fundraising Gala

  • April 26, 2022

CONTACT: Nicole Joy Hales, PRfirst, 617-947-7983, nhales@prfirst.com   Photo (left to right):  Governor Charlie Baker; Frederica Williams, president and CEO, Whittier Street Health Center; Joseph Nolan, Jr., CEO, Eversource Energy (photo credit:  Chris Aduama) Whittier Street Health Center Honors Eversource Energy CEO Joseph Nolan, Jr. at “Roast to Toast” Fundraising Gala  Annual event raises $1.2 […]

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A note about Whittier and COVID-19

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in our area, we ask all clients and patients to call ahead before coming to any of our sites. We are working to take care of most clients/patients via phone/video encounter so we can meet your ongoing healthcare needs. This is for your safety and so we can provide the highest quality of care to you while following CDC guidance for COVID-19. Please call 617-427-1000 for any questions or concerns.

Whittier will provide COVID-19 testing from 10 am to 4 pm on Monday to Friday. Following CDC guidance, we recommend testing if you have a fever AND one of the following three symptoms: cough OR shortness of breath OR sore throat. Please bring your picture identification and your insurance card (if you have insurance).