Entries by Rick Potratz

Zika Threatens Farm Workers, Migrant Population

The Zika virus is particularly a concern for the farm worker and migrant population here in South Florida. Many of them don’t have the resources to be able to adequately protect themselves and most live and work in some of the most vulnerable conditions for mosquito bites

South Floridians Can Address Legal and Medical Issues In One Place

Hundreds of individuals are expected to pack Community Health of South Florida Inc. for the Seal and Expungement Program. Community Health of South Florida Inc. (CHI) and the Miami Dade State’s Attorney’s Office of Katherine Fernandez Rundle will join forces on Wednesday, June 22nd, from 4-7pm, at the Doris Ison Health Center, 10300 SW 216 St., Miami, FL 33190.

Community Health of South Florida Inc. Becomes First FQHC Nationwide to Receive Governor’s Sterling Award

Community Health of South Florida Inc. (CHI) is the first Federally Qualified Health Center in the nation to be awarded the coveted Governor’s Sterling award. The South Florida not for profit comprehensive health care company has been serving the community for 45 years. The award marks a milestone for the agency as the Sterling award is a difficult accomplishment that only few companies are able to obtain.