Genesee Health System hosts community open house for new main campus
GENESEE COUNTY, MI – Genesee Health System (GHS) will host a community open house for the new GHS Main Campus on Friday, September 13, from...
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MDHHS, Food Bank continue Flint mobile pantries during September
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) will continue to provide nutritious food by the truckload to Flint residents throughout...
Covid is rising again; FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines
Oh no! Do I have COVID-19 again? Photo by Ayo Ogunseinde on Unsplash On August 22, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved...
Start the school year strong and prevent illness in children
PHOTO SOURCE: (c) Userba011d64_201 / iStock via Getty Images Plus (StatePoint) The excitement of a new school year unfolds each year when families flood the...
Fight the Falling! 4 ways to prevent falls.
Written by Dr. Aisha Harris Falling happens. But the goal is not to fall. In medicine falls get more scary the older you get, but...
Councilwoman Candice Mushatt emphasizes dads at MOMS Tour in Flint, MI
Featured photo: Panelists at the MOMS Tour in Flint, MI included Albert Ujkaj, MSW, Hamilton Community Health Network who spoke on mental health, Rev. Dr....
Be Proactive to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes: Understanding the risks of uncontrolled LDL cholesterol
Photos courtesy of Shutterstock (Family Features) Millions of Americans are at risk for life-threatening cardiovascular events due to high cholesterol, a condition nearly everyone has...
Michigan’s older residents have taken 1.5 million GetSetUp classes
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is observing four years of partnership with GetSetUp, an online learning platform tailored for...
Genesee County Health Department confirms rabies in bat locally
Photo by Igam Ogam on Unsplash A rabid bat has been identified within Genesee County in Fenton, the first confirmed case of rabies in an...
School physicals are not a quick check-off
Written by Dr. Aisha Harris It’s that time of year again. Schools are opening after summer break. Children are going back to school to engage...