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Recent CDC report confirms COVID-19 booster vaccination provides substantial protection against COVID deaths in adults 65 and over

TanyaJune 22, 2023June 22, 2023

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By Tanya Terry A comparison of COVID-19 mortality rates among adults 65 and over who were unvaccinated and those who received a bivalent booster dose...

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Mosquito-borne virus advisory

TanyaJune 16, 2023

by TanyaJune 16, 20230882

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Laborotories has reported the detection of the first mosquito-borne virus of 2023 in Saginaw County....

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COVID Culture Q&A

TanyaJune 15, 2023

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Short answers for common questions Written by L. M. Land I keep hearing about Bivalent vaccines. What does that mean? Bivalent is a term meaning...

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Men Need Doctors TOO!

TanyaJune 14, 2023

by TanyaJune 14, 20230959

Written by Dr Aisha Harris (pictured in featured photo) Almost 60% of men DO NOT go to the doctor! That is not good for their...

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Herd immunity and its limitations

TanyaJune 8, 2023June 8, 2023

by TanyaJune 8, 2023June 8, 202301410

Herd immunity, also called community immunity, represents the threshold at which enough individuals in the population are immunized against a certain disease to prevent outbreaks...

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Preventative care

TanyaJune 7, 2023June 8, 2023

by TanyaJune 7, 2023June 8, 20230904

Preventative care is the stuff you do (before you get sick) to stay healthy. It’s important to remember that there are still things you can...

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No-cost virtual Kidney PATH workshop starts June 28

TanyaJune 7, 2023

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MICH. — (June 7, 2023) — If you are living with chronic kidney disease or you care for someone with kidney disease, consider taking an...

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Stroke rising in young populations: here’s what you need to know

TanyaJune 2, 2023

by TanyaJune 2, 202301114

(StatePoint) Often times stroke is associated with older populations, but many people are unaware that it can occur at any age. In fact, one out...

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Considering updated COVID-19 booster shots and where to get them in June 2023

TanyaJune 2, 2023

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By Tanya Terry Most adults who haven’t received an updated COVID-19 booster shot have “relatively little remaining protection” against hospitalization compared to the unvaccinated, according to...

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Annual Food Distribution Day expands in Flint despite city being food desert

TanyaMay 31, 2023June 2, 2023

by TanyaMay 31, 2023June 2, 202301394

Featured photo: Volunteers are the heart of the Annual Food Distribution Day Written by Tanya Terry, with photos by Tanya Terry Raven Mathews, president of...

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Recent CDC report confirms COVID-19 booster vaccination provides substantial protection against COVID deaths in adults 65 and over

Mosquito-borne virus advisory

COVID Culture Q&A

Men Need Doctors TOO!

Herd immunity and its limitations

Preventative care

No-cost virtual Kidney PATH workshop starts June 28

Stroke rising in young populations: here’s what you need to know

Considering updated COVID-19 booster shots and where to get them in June 2023

Annual Food Distribution Day expands in Flint despite city being food desert

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Flint Branch NAACP 44th Annual Freedom Fund Dinner to take place October 10, with keynote speaker is Lieutenant Governor Garlin...

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