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McLaren Port Huron welcoming 10 new doctors with 2 residency …

WEBSt. Clair County’s biggest healthcare provider is introducing two medical residency clinics for new doctors to help better access to primary care services for the …

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St. Clair County is glowing red on COVID-19 trend maps. Here's why.

WEBAs of late last week, 22% of the county’s residents were vaccinated, according to the health department. Covid Act Now had the county vaccination rate at …

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County health dept.: Pfizer booster COVID-19 shots available locally

WEBThose looking to get their third dose through the county health department can do so by scheduling an appointment at (810) 987-5300. Other COVID-19 …

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New name, owner, identity for city hospital

WEB0:04. 0:51. A Port Huron hospital that has been in the community since the 1950s has a new name, a new owner and a new faith identity. St. Joseph Mercy Port …

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McLaren Port Huron to launch new resident physician program

WEBMcLaren Port Huron is currently looking at candidates for its inaugural resident physician class. Mandava said that since this is the first class, they will be doing …

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Liz King proposed to replace Dr. Mercatante as county public …

WEBKing’s contract, as proposed for health officer, would begin July 1 and end in June 2025 with an annual salary of $107,090. It was under the role of health officer …

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New program working to keep families together in St. Clair, Sanilac

WEBFamilies in St. Clair and Sanilac counties are getting the resources they need to remain intact thanks to a new family assistance program. The Michigan Department of …

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Lake Huron Medical Center excellence award

WEB1:24. Lake Huron Medical Center has been recognized as a 2024 Patient Safety Excellence Award recipient. The award comes from Healthgrades, a resource …

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County releases survey tool to aid people struggling with …

WEBThe tool is the result of a collaborative effort with other community organizers. Substance use was identified as a priority in the county’s latest community health …

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St. Clair County commissioner wants to remove Mercatante from …

WEBA St. Clair County commissioner on Friday said he plans to introduce a motion to remove the county's public health officer from her position after the health …

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St. Clair County looking for new medical director after resignation

WEBThe St. Clair County Health Department’s medical director is on her way out less than a year after her stint in the position began. Dr. Najibah Rehman first came on …

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CMH names new interim medical director

WEBSt. Clair County Community Mental Health announced a new interim medical director this week amid a change in the guard for that area of the agency.

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Health equity: Why is it so Important

WEBThe role public health plays in addressing health equity issues is critical. Public health collects population level data that helps identify gaps in health outcomes …

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Yale, Algonac school districts open health clinics

WEBYale seniors Madeline Stefanides, 18, and Brooklyn Shetko, 18, said the Yale health clinic is a good resource to have. Stefanides said it's a great opportunity to …

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Police, St. Clair County Community Mental Health strengthen …

WEBThere is also a crisis text line, text HOME to 741741 for free crisis counseling. Contact Meier at the Port Huron Police Department directly at (810) 985 …

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St. Clair County Board approves welfare resolution taking stance …

WEBMercatante rejected a request from the board to consider rescinding the quarantine order, though it was rolled back Oct. 1 because of state budget legislation …

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McLaren Port Huron expands women's health, cancer care systems

WEBShould a biopsy confirm the presence of cancer, the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Port Huron is the area's leaders in cancer care and treatment. It …

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Hospital to begin design phase of $9.5M Marlette project

WEB0:26. Plans for a $9.5 million assisted living facility in Marlette are moving forward as Bluewater Healthcare Network has closed on the purchase of 50 acres in the …

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With latest COVID-19 surge, Port Huron's hospitals are near capacity

WEBAccording to data reported the state, McLaren Port Huron had 73 COVID patients, including 11 in its ICU, with an overall bed occupancy rate of 97%. It was 61 …

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