MDHHS will invest $37.5 million in opioid settlement funds to expand recovery housing across Michigan — building on 200+ new beds added in the past two years.
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MDHHS will invest $37.5 million in opioid settlement funds to expand recovery housing across Michigan — building on 200+ new beds added in the past two years.
#MichiganNews #MDHHS #OpioidCrisis #Recovery #GBSMedia #BWHL
MDHHS Urges Flu Vaccination as Cases Rise
Flu activity is climbing in Michigan and nationwide, and health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated — including protection against a newly identified variant.
👉 Read the update here: https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/local-news/fw-for-immediate-release-mdhhs-encourages-urgent-flu-vaccination-as-influenza-activity-increases-and-new-variant-emerges/
MDHHS Adds Second On-the-Go Food Pantry Site
MDHHS is expanding its pop-up food pantries with a new monthly site in Hamtramck, alongside the existing Madison Heights location to help fight food insecurity.
👉 Full details in the link: https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/local-news/mdhhs-adds-second-location-for-on-the-go-food-pantries-to-help-address-food-insecurity-in-southeast-michigan/
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The USDA has ordered Michigan to issue partial November SNAP benefits — about 50% of normal payments — beginning Saturday, Nov. 8, according to MDHHS. 🍎📉
👉 Read more on the changes and how they affect recipients: https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/local-news/usda-ordered-to-issue-partial-november-snap-benefits/
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The St. Clair County Health Department is transferring operation of the Algonac Jr./Sr. High School health clinic to Community First Health Centers, ensuring continued care for local students and families. 🩺🏫
👉 Read more on the transition and what it means for the Algonac community: https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/local-news/st-clair-county-health-department-to-transition-the-algonac-school%e2%80%91based-health-clinic/
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The first rabies-positive bat of the year has been confirmed in St. Clair County, according to health officials. One person was bitten and is receiving treatment. 🦇⚠️
👉 Read more on how to protect yourself and your pets from rabies: https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/local-news/first-rabies-positive-bat-of-the-year-detected-in-st-clair-county/
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning about the fire dangers linked to smoking and vaping this Fire Prevention Month — with smoking materials responsible for nearly half of Michigan’s fatal fires in 2024. 🚭🔥
👉 Read more on prevention tips and safety measures: https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/local-news/mdhhs-warns-of-smoking-and-vaping-fire-risks-as-part-of-fire-prevention-month/
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⚠️ The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is urging residents to protect themselves from tick bites as tick-borne diseases rise statewide.
Lyme disease cases are up 168% since 2020, and anaplasmosis has nearly quintupled. Stay safe while enjoying the outdoors.
https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/local-news/lyme-disease-cases-up-168-in-michigan/
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Due by Dec. 25. Xmas. Yeah, sure. I'll get right on that. Thanks for the not at all triggering text, notification and email, #HenryFordHealth! ❤️ This is almost as amazing as #MDHHS rejecting my request for medical bill support on Thanksgiving.
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