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COVID-19 revealed Detroit's public and environmental …

(Just Now) WebLocal activists have achieved public health victories in recent years by helping to stop water shutoffs, forcing the closure of the city’s trash incinerator, and pushing for the city’s Community Benefits …

https://planetdetroit.org/2021/05/covid-19-revealed-the-complexities-and-inequities-of-public-and-environmental-health-in-detroit-heres-how/

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2O18 DETROIT COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT

(8 days ago) WebThe Detroit Health Department (DHD) worked with community organizations, leaders, and nearly 2,000 residents to determine priority public health issues. We hosted various …

https://detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitmi.localhost/files/2019-04/4pm_April11_DHD_report.pdf

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‘Not just an inconvenience’: Study shows flooding is a …

(8 days ago) WebFlooding Hotspots in Detroit. Source: Recurrent Home Flooding in Detroit, MI 2012-2020: Results of a Household Survey. An earlier study in Warrendale on …

https://planetdetroit.org/2021/06/not-just-an-inconvenience-study-shows-flooding-is-a-public-health-crisis-in-detroit/

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A City of Resilience: Public Health in Detroit - University …

(Just Now) WebDetroit is more than one thing — it’s hundreds of neighborhoods and hundreds of thousands of people living, working and growing together. In Population …

https://sph.umich.edu/podcast/season1/detroit.html

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Michigan's public health ranks low, study finds – Planet Detroit

(7 days ago) WebLANSING — Michigan’s population is less healthy than the national average, ranking below most other states, including its Midwestern neighbors, in premature death …

https://planetdetroit.org/2023/09/states-public-health-ranks-low-study-finds/

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How Privatizing The Health Department Undermined …

(2 days ago) WebWith bankruptcy looming in 2012, Detroit largely dismantled its public health department. Years later, that decision offers a cautionary tale to other U.S. cities as the painful rebuilding continues.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/08/06/1024933341/detroit-public-health-privatize-covid-bankruptcy

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Detroit Health Department City of Detroit

(9 days ago) Web100 Mack Avenue (1st & 3rd floors), Detroit, MI 48201. (313) 876-4000. Monday-Friday from 8:30AM - 4PM. Detroit Health Email. [email protected].

https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-health-department

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Urban HEART Detroit: the Application of a Health Equity …

(3 days ago) WebThe Urban Health Assessment Response Tool (Urban HEART) was developed by the World Health Organization. In 2016, the Urban HEART was adapted …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7781400/

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The Coronavirus and Inequality Meet in Detroit The New …

(7 days ago) WebAbdul El-Sayed, a former public-health professor and Detroit health director—who ran a losing, progressive campaign for the Michigan governorship in …

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-coronavirus-and-inequality-meet-in-detroit

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Detroit Once Tried To Privatize Public Health. Now It's …

(9 days ago) WebIf you were growing up in Detroit in the 1970s or '80s, chances are you knew the city's health department — the Herman Kiefer public health complex — by both …

https://www.gpb.org/news/shots-health-news/2021/08/06/detroit-once-tried-privatize-public-health-now-its-trying-rebuild

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Air pollution in Detroit impacts climate changes, residents' health

(9 days ago) WebDetroit has an air pollution problem, and it’s impacting climate change, residents’ health. Apr 20, 2023. On a sunny spring day in Detroit, residents are likely …

https://www.onedetroitpbs.org/one-detroit/detroit-has-an-air-pollution-problem-and-its-impacting-climate-change-residents-health/

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Detroit issues COVID-19 Public Health Order to keep residents and

(5 days ago) WebDETROIT, Oct. 9, 2020 — As lawmakers in Lansing debate the authority of the Governor and State to implement orders to protect the public during the COVID-19 pandemic, the …

https://detroitmi.gov/news/detroit-issues-covid-19-public-health-order-keep-residents-and-businesses-safe

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Michigan public health officials look to 2023 - Detroit Free Press

(7 days ago) WebChristina Hall. Detroit Free Press. 0:04. 0:26. Public health officials in Michigan have spent much of this year trying to return to normalcy after the peaks of the …

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/12/20/michigan-public-health-2023-outlook-covid-rsv/69742263007/

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Asthma makes more Detroiters sick than anywhere else - Planet …

(1 days ago) WebPublic health officials say it’s ‘not clear’ why the disparity is growing. Detroiters get asthma at higher rates than the rest of the state, a disparity that has risen …

https://planetdetroit.org/2022/03/asthma-makes-more-detroiters-sick-than-anywhere-else-in-michigan-and-its-getting-worse/

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Hard Lessons From Detroit, A City That Tried To Privatize Public …

(6 days ago) WebFunding falls away and the city takes public health private. In the final decades of the 20th century, white flight to Detroit's suburbs, the struggles of the auto …

https://www.wgbh.org/news/national/2021-08-06/hard-lessons-from-detroit-a-city-that-tried-to-privatize-public-health

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Air Quality in Southwest Detroit: A Public Health Crisis

(2 days ago) WebAlexander Restum is a senior public health and biology student at Wayne State University and an aspiring physician. He hopes to someday serve his community …

https://info.primarycare.hms.harvard.edu/perspectives/articles/air-quality-southwest-detroit

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Long-term approaches in Detroit, US - Impact on Urban Health

(8 days ago) WebAbout Detroit. Detroit has come to exemplify post-industrial urban decline. From its peak population of 1.8 million in 1950, Detroit experienced dramatic population …

https://urbanhealth.org.uk/insights/reports/long-term-approaches-in-detroit-us

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Environment & Public Health - Detroit Environmental Agenda

(9 days ago) WebNew diesel vehicles (post-2007 EPA standards) are 90% cleaner than older models. The Detroit Environmental Agenda is made possible. by the Fred A. And Barbara M. Erb …

https://detroitenv.org/environment-public-health/

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Understanding social determinants of health in Detroit

(9 days ago) WebThe social determinants of health are intersectional, meaning they relate to and amplify one another.. Healthcare practitioners and systems across the country …

https://planetdetroit.org/2023/10/understanding-social-determinants-of-health-in-detroit/

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Michigan is obese, unhealthy and dying young. And that's costing

(4 days ago) WebFrom Detroit to Clare, Today, Bridge Magazine debuts Michigan Health Watch, a thrice-monthly report on issues relating to public health and policy, including …

https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/michigan-obese-unhealthy-and-dying-young-and-thats-costing-billions

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Detroit Community MedMalRxment Process City of Detroit

(8 days ago) WebThe 2024 Community Health Assessment is now available. Share your thoughts about living in the City of Detroit, and any concerns you may have as a resident by clicking here. …

https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-health-department/about-health-department/detroit-community-health-improvement-process

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Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS to issue maternal health quality …

(9 days ago) WebSubscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Michigan Alliance for Innovation on Maternal …

https://wdet.org/2024/04/23/mdhhs-to-issue-maternal-health-quality-payments-to-hospitals/

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Why Detroit will likely need a statewide fix for water affordability

(3 days ago) Web“It feels like this is the year where we should make it happen,” said State Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) The official end of Detroit’s water shutoff moratorium on …

https://planetdetroit.org/2023/02/why-detroit-will-likely-need-a-statewide-fix-for-water-affordability/

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