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First Influenza-Associated Pediatric Death In MI Reported

Michigan Health NewsLansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has confirmed the first influenza-associated pediatric death in Michigan for the 2023-2024 flu season.

MI Residents Urged To Stay Up-To-Date On Measles Vaccination

Michigan Health NewsLansing, MI - In response to the growing number of measles cases, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is urging residents to make sure they and their family members are up-to-date on measles vaccinations.

New Grant Program In MI To Increase Student Success

Michigan School & Education NewsLansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) has announced the kickoff of a new $45 Million Student Success grant initiative, the state’s first ever grant program aimed at increasing student success rates at Michigan community and tribal colleges and universities, ensuring more Michiganders have the degrees and certificates needed to make it in Michigan.

First Measles Case Confirmed Since 2019 In Michigan

Michigan Health NewsLansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has confirmed a case of measles in an Oakland County child associated with international travel.

MDHHS Encourages All Michiganders To Get STI Screening

Michigan Health NewsLansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is recommending sexually active residents get screened for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) now and as part of their routine health care.

Macomb Co Announces 2024-2028 Community Health Improvement Plan

Metro Detroit Health NewsMt. Clemens, MI - The Healthy Macomb Advisory Committee, a group of over 25 partner organizations that is led by the Macomb County Health Department, recently completed the 2024 -2028 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP).

MDHHS Launches Campaign To Share HIV Prevention Information

Michigan Health NewsLansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is launching a campaign targeted at sharing information to Michigan residents about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) which can prevent the spread of HIV.

Nominations Sought In MI For Hometown Health Hero Awards

Michigan Health NewsLansing, MI - The Michigan Public Health Week Partnership, a collaboration of 12 organizations working to increase the visibility of significant accomplishments in public health, is seeking nominations of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to preserve and improve their community’s health for its annual Hometown Health Hero awards.

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