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Mintz Levin’s Deborah A. Daccord to be Honored by Whittier Street Health Center

  • December 3, 2014

December 01, 2014 11:36 AM Eastern Standard Time BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deborah A. Daccord, a Member of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. and Co-Chair of the firm’s Health Care Transactions Group, will be honored with the Women’s Health Champion Award at the Women for Whittier 2014 Holiday Tea and Talk. The event is taking […]

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Mintz Levin’s Deborah A. Daccord to be Honored by Whittier Street Health Center

  • December 1, 2014

HeraldOnline.Com- BusinessWire December 1, 2014 BOSTON — Deborah A. Daccord, a Member of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. and Co-Chair of the firm’s Health Care Transactions Group, will be honored with the Women’s Health Champion Award at the Women for Whittier 2014 Holiday Tea and Talk. The event is taking place on […]

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Diabetic Retinopathy- A leading cause of blindness

  • November 25, 2014

Jean-Bernard Charles, M.D., M.P.H. Ophthalmologist, Whittier Street Health Center Joseph Carter (not his real name) overlooked his increased thirst and frequent urination. His blurred vision and those pesky floaters that sometimes blocked his vision got his attention, though. The report from the ophthalmologist was a rude awakening. “You are diabetic,” his doctor said. “And you’ve […]

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2014 Gospel Concert: City Line Interview with President and CEO Frederica M. Williams

  • November 17, 2014

In case you missed it, follow the link to watch Whittier’s President and CEO Frederica M. Williams on WCVB’s City Line, which aired this past Sunday, November 16, 2014. Ms. Williams discussed the upcoming 2014 Gospel Concert: Saving the Health of the Community, where we will be honoring Governor Deval L. Patrick and Debra Miller, […]

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2014 Gospel Concert- Upcoming Interviews

  • November 12, 2014

Tune in this Sunday, November 16, 2014, to see and hear Whittier’s President and CEO Frederica M. Williams talk about our upcoming celebration!: Urban Update, WHDH, Channel 7 Air date: Sunday, November 16, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. Minority Counterpoint, WXKS,  108 FM Air date: Sunday, November 16, 2014, at 7:00 a.m. CityLine, WCVB, Channel 5 […]

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Our Condolences- Mayor Thomas M. Menino

  • October 30, 2014

 Here’s what I see all across this great city – people working t  together to make Boston a better place to live and to raise  children, to grow and pursue dreams.”                                                 […]

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Whittier Street Health Center receives grants to support its medical services

  • October 8, 2014

October 8, 2014 Whittier Street Health Center, one of the region’s leading community health centers, has been awarded $1.48 million in grants in support of the expansion of its medical services. A grant of $500K was awarded by The Office of Community Services (OCS) to aid the health center’s construction of a new Medical Fitness […]

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National Immunization Awareness Month: Adults Need Vaccines, Too!

  • August 22, 2014

  Adults Need Vaccines, Too! All adults should get vaccines to protect their health. Even healthy adults can become seriously ill, and can pass certain illnesses on to others. Immunization is especially important for adults 60 years of age and older, and for those who have a chronic condition such as asthma, COPD, diabetes or […]

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National Immunization Awareness Month: Off to the Future – Young Adults

  • August 18, 2014

Vaccines are not just for children. Immunizations are needed  throughout your adult life to help you stay healthy. That’s because  immunity from childhood diseases may wear off over time, and you may also be at risk for other vaccine-preventable diseases. Getting ready for college or your future career means making sure you are up to […]

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National Immunization Awareness Month: Children, Preteens & Teens

  • August 11, 2014

Children, Preteens & Teens Preparing for school means gathering supplies and back packs. It’s also the perfect time to make sure children are up to date on their vaccines. Getting all of the recommended vaccines is one of the most important things parents can do to protect their children’s health. When children are not vaccinated, […]

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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).