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Northwest Michigan Health Department unveils easier-to-navigate

WEBNORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Health Department of Northwest Michigan launched a new, and what staff say is an easier-to-use, website. …

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Access to immunization records available online in Michigan

WEBThe Michigan Immunization Portal was launched in August by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to allow people easy access to …

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Munson Healthcare sets COVID-19 vaccine requirements for …

WEBNORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Munson Healthcare has announced that its current workforce of employees, providers, contract workers and …

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HDNW offering updated COVID-19 vaccines

WEBCHARLEVOIX, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Health Department of Northwest Michigan announced on Thursday they are now offering an updated COVID …

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Health departments across northern Michigan see rise in COVID

WEBNORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Northern Michigan health departments are tracing several different health concerns this winter season. With …

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Michigan organization seeks changes to MDHHS vaccine policies

WEBA patient receives her booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine during an Oakland County Health Department vaccination clinic at the Southfield Pavilion on …

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New online tool helps people track state benefits

WEBMICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is releasing a new function to the MI Bridges website where …

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Kalkaska hospital expanding to meet community's needs

WEBKALKASKA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Changes are coming to a northern Michigan hospital. Kalkaska Memorial Health Center is expanding to keep up …

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Petoskey Comprehensive Healthcare opens its doors to patients

WEBPetoskey Comprehensive Healthcare was opened by Harbor Hall, a nonprofit that mainly provides addiction treatment services, but the new practice is open …

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Central Michigan University to focus on rural healthcare with new

WEBMT. PLEASANT, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Central Michigan University is tackling the state's mental health crisis in rural areas. CMU's College of Medicine is …

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Mental Wellness Center in the works in Grand Traverse County

WEBGRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Grand Traverse County is taking a big step in addressing the mental healthcare system and the lack of …

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New COVID-19 testing location in Grand Traverse County

WEBThe health department has partnered with Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport and the Michigan National Guard to offer rapid COVID-19 testing at 1320 Airport …

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New president selected for Munson Medical Center

WEBFILE - Joe Hurshe, FACHE, who is set to become the president of Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Mich., on April 1, 2024, is pictured in this undated …

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Nurses in Sault Ste. Marie authorize strike amid contract …

WEBUnionized nurses have been holding information pickets outside MyMichigan Medical Center in Sault Ste. Marie. Nurses have been working under an expired contract …

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McLaren Northern Michigan appoints new chief medical officer

WEBPETOSKEY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Dr. John Kennedy has been appointed as the new chief medical officer for McLaren Northern Michigan. His appointment will go …

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New clinic brings dental care closer to Sault Ste. Marie, addresses

WEBFILE - Dentistry equipment is pictured at the Mitigoons Dental and Pharmacy Clinic is Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., in this Jan. 23, 2024, photo. (UpNorthLive News)

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Medical experts explain why some COVID-19 numbers don't …

WEBMorse said majority of COVID-19 deaths are people who have underlying health conditions. “On a death certificate, it won’t just say COVID,” Morse said. “COVID …

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Michigan nurses accuse MyMichigan hospital of unfair practices

WEBCHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- MyMichigan Medical Center Sault is facing federal unfair labor practice charges. The Michigan Nurses Association …

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Health hazard prompts MDOT to trim beloved 'shoe tree' of …

WEBKALKASKA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- If you drive a stretch of US-131 north of Kalkaska, you more than likely noticed a landmark created by decades of …

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Sault Saint Marie nurses strike for fair pay amid negotiation standoff

WEBCHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Nurses in Sault Saint Marie are now on strike. This follows negotiations between the Michigan Nurse's Association …

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