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Ingham County opens new clinic at East Lansing High School

WebThe Ingham County Health Department is opening a new health center in January at East Lansing High School. The high school health center is the latest addition …

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MDHHS revises COVID-19 guidelines to recommend

WebPublished May 4, 2023 at 7:59 AM EDT. Courtesy. /. CANVA. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is updating the guidelines that surround vaccinations …

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Ingham County Health Department opens clinic at Allen …

WebThe Allen Neighborhood Center on E. Kalamazoo St. in Lansing is home to a new clinic operated by the Ingham County Health Department. This is the 12th federally …

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, says …

WebA federal appeals court ruled on Monday that state health insurance plans must provide coverage for gender-affirming care in North Carolina and West Virginia.

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Sparrow Hospital Allows Visitors For Patients With COVID-19

WebSparrow Health System. A family member visits a loved one recovering from COVID-19 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Mich. Sparrow Hospital in Lansing is allowing …

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Live Updates: Coronavirus In The Lansing Region

WebThe new health order is in effect until January 31. Indoor dining and contact sports not at the professional level are still closed, however, the department hopes to …

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Ingham County health officer says COVID-19 rules will remain in …

WebIngham County Health Officer Linda Vail ordered people over four years old to wear masks inside schools using a directive that took effect after Labor Day. In a press …

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Dr. Nike Shoyinka to succeed Vail as new Ingham County medical …

WebAfter nearly ten years in the role, Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail will be stepping down from her position in two weeks. Doctor Nike Shoyinka will be replacing …

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Michigan Adults Can Find Their Immunization History Online

WebMichigan’s health department has created a way for adults to find their immunization records online. The Michigan Immunization Portal is open to residents …

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Lansing public schools are offering new mental health services to

WebThe Lansing School District is planning to expand mental health care services to students, staff and families. The district announced Monday that it’s partnering with the …

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Ingham Co. Health Department Offering Free Drive-Through …

WebThe Ingham County Health Department is launching a free drive-through COVID-19 test site in South Lansing. The free tests are available Monday through …

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Sparrow Health officials reflect on hospital's merger with Michigan

WebThe union placed U-M Health's value over $7 billion. Sparrow's board of directors approved the Lansing hospital's merger with Michigan Medicine in November …

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Michigan expanding Medicaid eligibility to more children and …

WebMore than $26 million dollars have been allocated in the state’s upcoming fiscal year budget to expand access to Medicaid for immigrants with a green card.

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College student explores rare mental health condition in award …

WebElissa Nadworny reports on all things college for NPR, following big stories like unprecedented enrollment declines, college affordability, the student debt crisis and …

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MSUFCU to open new branch at Sparrow Hospital

WebThe Michigan State University Federal Credit Union is partnering with Sparrow Health System to open a new branch and provide financial services at the …

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Testing The Waters: MSU Searches For COVID Beneath The Campus

WebFlood says if signs of COVID-19 appear, MSU can contact local health departments to warn them before new cases begin to emerge. “We (can) say it looks like …

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McLaren Greater Lansing opens new cancer, outpatient care centers

WebThe first facilities of McLaren Greater Lansing’s new health care campus near Michigan State University are now open. On Monday, McLaren welcomed the first …

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Burmese Refugees Find Mental Health Challenges in Michigan

WebMichigan has a lot of Burmese refugees — more than 37 hundred. Martha Thawnghmung says most Burmese people in Battle Creek are from the Chin state, a …

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Study: 'Hyperbolic messaging' tied to Flint water crisis may be

WebA researcher who helped reveal the Flint water crisis now says the negative effects on Flint children may have been overstated. In 2015, Virginia Tech professor …

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MSU Health Care Breast Imaging Center gets new home, upgraded

WebMSU Health Care Imaging Services is an integral part of MSU Healthcare. The imaging services clinics have served the mid-Michigan community since 1975. The …

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For Ann Arbor water managers, an ongoing battle to keep toxic …

WebBrian Steglitz and his staff had only recently gotten a handle on the last surprise contaminant to threaten Ann Arbor’s drinking water system when the call came …

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