Key Facts: According to the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA): Nearly 3 in 5 adults say that access to park and recreation amenities are very or extremely essential to… Read More

Key Facts: According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS): Cases of Lyme disease in Michigan jumped from 451 in 2020, to 878 in 2021. Lyme disease… Read More

Key Facts: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): In 2019, 36,801 people received an HIV diagnosis in the US. About 1,189,700 people in the US had… Read More

Key Facts: According to Men’s Health Network (MHN): At birth, the ratio of males to females is 115:100, but by the age of 100, the ratio of males to females… Read More

National Women’s Health Week (May 8-14, 2022) Each year, starting on Mother’s Day, National Women’s Health Week begins. This is a time to encourage women and girls to take control… Read More

Better Hearing and Speech Month (May, 2022) Key Facts: According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) first World Report on Hearing, globally: Over half of all people aged 12-35 years… Read More

National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month (May, 2022) Key Facts: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): The US teen birthrate has been steadily declining since 1991. A… Read More

Mental Health Awareness Month (May, 2022) Key Facts: According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): 1 in 5 Americans live with a mental health condition. This means that… Read More

Hepatitis Awareness Month (May, 2022) Key Facts According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Several different viruses can cause hepatitis; however, most common strains are hepatitis A,… Read More