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Stop Hepatitis A

During the summer months when people are out and about more frequently and attending events like carnivals and festivals, it is important to remember to wash your hands and take… Read More

National HIV Testing Day

June 27 is National HIV Testing Day, a day to get the facts, get tested, and get involved! Around 1.2 million people in the United States are living with HIV,… Read More

Don’t Let Ticks Make You Sick!

Michigan in the spring and summer is the perfect place for outdoor fun and adventure; however, it is also a haven for ticks that can cause Lyme disease. According to… Read More

Men’s Health Month

June 1 Kicks Off Men’s Health Month Father’s Day is quickly approaching and now is the perfect time to encourage the men in your life to take care of themselves…. Read More

Family Health & Fitness Day

What better way to celebrate the beginning of summer than by spending some time in the great outdoors? Our local parks and recreation organizations play such an important role in… Read More

National Nurses Month 2021

Ashley Andersen Ashlie Baker Nina Bolles Ashlee Bosscher Lisa Briggs Julie Burger Gretchen Cooper Suzanne Cressell George Davis-Williams Bethanie Dean Tawnya Ebels Tina Edmonds Becky Fink Jody French-Sroka Jessica Fultz… Read More

Hand Hygiene: Clean Hands Count

Practicing hand hygiene is a simple yet effective way to prevent infections and illnesses like COVID-19. Cleaning your hands is the single most important way to protect yourself and your… Read More

Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Month. Mental health is an integral component to overall health and well-being. Everyone faces challenges in life that can have an impact on their mental health…. Read More

National Infant Immunization Week

  Immunization saves millions of lives and is widely recognized as one of the world’s most successful and cost-effective health interventions. Yet, there are more than 19 million unvaccinated or… Read More

April is Sexually Transmitted Diseases Awareness Month

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): There are 20 million new STD cases in the U.S. every year The medical costs for these new cases are… Read More