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Limited access to health care contributes to higher rural death …

WEBThat barrier to access to health care is one reason rural county death rates tend to be higher than their urban counterparts, according to Robert Howe, the medical …

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Michigan nurses’ burnout is a health emergency, study says

WEBNURSES BURNOUT: Nearly 94% of the state’s registered nurses surveyed report burnout from their jobs, including heavy workloads, long hours and unfavorable …

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Local health departments in Michigan acknowledge threat of …

WEBCLIMATE ON HEALTH: 77% of local health department officials surveyed across Michigan agree climate change will impact their jurisdiction in the next 20 years, …

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Chronic health problems linked to pollution fuels environmental …

WEBLANSING — Serious health problems like increasing asthma rates among children in Detroit’s Black and Hispanic communities have been linked to what local …

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Challenges, reduced public trust confront local health agencies

WEBRURAL PUBLIC HEALTH. Public health agencies and their employee in rural areas have been facing lower public trust in their work since the COVID-19 …

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Advocates work to fix shortage of mental health professionals, …

WEBK-12 MENTAL HEALTH: Michigan school districts face a shortage of social workers and other mental health professionals, and small rural districts have an even …

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State’s public health ranks low, study finds

WEBHEALTH OUTCOMES: Michigan ranks below average overall in health outcomes such as life expectancy and disease prevalence, a new Citizens Research …

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Michigan still sees tuberculosis cases, but public health efforts …

WEBTUBERCULOSIS: The number of TB cases diagnosed in the state rose last year compared to 2022, the latest Department of Health and Human Services data …

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State eyes expanded health care in low-income neighborhoods

WEBBy LIZ NASS Capital News Service LANSING – During the COVID-19 pandemic, neighborhoods with less access to traditional health care saw a lack of …

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Programs ramp up to combat loneliness

WEBLONELINESS: A recent U.S. surgeon general’s advisory and a U-M study found that loneliness is a major public health problem for adults and children, worsened …

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Muskegon residents struggle to access quality health care amid …

WEBMercy Health Hospital in Muskegon, now being renamed under the Trinity Health brand, is experiencing short-staffing issues which have resulted in three …

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Michigan blood banks, hospitals, face donor shortage

WEBBLOOD SHORTAGE: Michigan’s two large blood banks, Detroit-based Red Cross and Grand Rapids-based Versiti, are grappling with a shortage of donors and …

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Proposal would ease access to hormonal contraceptives

WEBACCESS TO CONTRACEPTIVES: Some lawmakers, including ones from Livonia and Holt, are again pushing legislation to allow pharmacists to sell hormonal …

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Mental health resources grow for Michigan farmers

WEBFARMER MENTAL HEALTH: Suicide has joined weather, crops and markets as a discussion point among some farmers. One year after the state launched a …

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Economic health affects other indicators of livability

WEBSMALL CITIES ECONOMIC HEALTH: Flint ranks at the bottom of Michigan’s small cities when it comes to economic health, buffeted by the pull-out of GM …

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State promotes doulas to assist pregnant women and their families

WEBDOULAS: The Department of Health and Human Services is pushing to increase the number of doulas who provide pregnant women and their families with …

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Some lawmakers eye ban on gender-affirming medical care

WEBTRANSGENDER HEALTH: Some Michigan lawmakers would like the state to follow Ohio in restricting gender-affirming medical care. Among them are legislators …

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Saginaw clinics reach into community for COVID-19 vaccinations

WEBAs of April 27, 730,224 people who live or work in Saginaw County have received at least one vaccine dose, according to Saginaw County Health Department, …

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New health care begins for Michigan’s prisoners

WEBLANSING — Michigan’s prison inmates have a new health care provider, as a $590 million contract with ties to a controversial company began this month. The …

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GRPS offers hybrid health services in three high schools

WEBThe district has three school-based health centers — one at Union High School, one at Innovation Central High School and one at Ottawa Hills High School — said Kirstyn …

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New School Board President Appointed

WEBThe Grand Ledge School Board appointed a new president to the board and elected a new president on Jan. 9. Their action was prompted due the unexpected …

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WATCH: A measles outbreak in New York and additional charges …

WEBOn today’s episode of the Spartan Newsroom Update, the mayor of New York City issued a public health emergency due to a measles outbreak and parents …

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