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Community health needs assessments drive priorities for local …

WebThe assessment data has developed shared priorities that include access to health care, chronic disease, housing, economic security, and behavioral health

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State of Michigan public health celebrates 150 years of service to

WebOne of Michigan’s oldest public health agencies, the Ingham County Health Department (ICHD) recently celebrated 85 years in service. ICHD’s medical health …

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For Michigan United, creating awareness of public health

WebFLINT, Michigan -- Health is local. To bring effective changes regarding health, the work starts at the neighborhood level. Michigan United, a nonprofit …

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Genesee Health System's new facility showcases commitment to …

WebWith Genesee Health Systems' latest expansion, the new one-stop shop provides a convenient location offering many different services under one roof. The …

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The many faces of public health

WebMatthew Budd. “Public health is really important because a lot of the changes and the improvements in our life expectancy, our quality of life, are related to things that we do …

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Michigan's regional health equity councils pursue long-term …

WebThis article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges.It is made possible with funding …

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Michigan innovators step up to reverse nationwide decline in …

WebJen Anderson. That can create challenges as those in the health care world attempt to get information to the public. Jen Anderson is the associate director of …

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How can Michigan address its dire shortage of mental health

WebThis article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges.It is made possible with funding …

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Michigan Association for Local Public Health helps build health …

WebThe Yours, Mine, and Ours — Public Health series highlights how our state's public health agencies keep us healthy, safe, and informed about issues impacting …

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New project aims to increase health literacy among

WebThis article is part of State of Health, a series about how Michigan communities are rising to address health challenges.It is made possible with funding …

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Michigan’s rural CMHs work hard on improving access to mental …

WebMichigan’s rural CMHs work hard on improving access to mental health resources. Sarah Spohn | Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Unlike urban areas rich with …

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How urban blight affects Flint residents' health, and what the city …

WebFLINT, Michigan — Urban blight is arguably one of the greatest factors impacting the health and morale of residential neighborhoods plagued with abandoned …

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Hamilton Community Health Network encourages Flint residents …

WebHamilton Community Health Network encourages Flint residents to get their flu shot. FLINT, Michigan — Cough. Fatigue. Body aches. Runny nose. Fever. Chills. …

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Medical care costs are up 30 percent in the past decade — here’s …

WebRising health care costs are partly due to an aging population. According to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, 13% of people in the U.S. in 2010 were aged 65 and …

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The “Health is Wealth” health fair offers free medical and food

WebFLINT, Michigan — This weekend, the Flint Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi will host the 'Health is Wealth' community health fair to provide Flint and Genesee …

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Flint-based Rx Kids program receives $16.5 million in Michigan …

WebFLINT, Michigan — The Rx Kids program recently received $16.5 million in Michigan state funding to help alleviate poverty in Flint and assist with health disparities. The first of its …

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Learning about family history helped spark passion for neuroscience

WebLearning about family history helped spark passion for neuroscience. Anne-Marie Atanga, a Genesee Early College graduate, was one of two scholarship winners in …

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Current data on confirmed COVID-19 cases in Flint and

WebOn October 22nd, 2021 McLaren Flint reported that since June 1st of this year a total of 254 admissions were due to positive COVID-19 patients. The breakdown revealed that 201 of …

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OnPoint’s mobile crisis team brings help to Allegan

WebFor those who live in Allegan County and need help, OnPoint is completely free and does not require health insurance or financial information. More information is …

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