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‘It was frightening for all of us,’ hazard pay provided support …

WEBCalandra Green, who works as the administrator for public health nursing at the Oakland County Health Division, said the early days of the pandemic were …

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Oakland County opens flu shot clinics; with COVID vaccines are …

WEBFlu shots for ages six months to 64 years are available for $24 at both Health Division offices in Pontiac and Southfield. Individuals 65 years and older qualify for a …

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Oakland County adds vaccine clinics; offers drive-through testing

WEBThe Health Division continues to administer pediatric, first, second, third and booster doses for all eligible residents at its North Oakland Health Center in Pontiac, …

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Free COVID-19 tests available from MDHHS – The Oakland Press

WEBThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is announcing the availability of an additional 289,000 COVID-19 tests. The home tests are available …

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Oakland County schedules Pfizer COVID-19 booster clinics this week

WEBThose who do not have access to the internet may call the Nurse on Call at 800-848-5533 Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. for more information. Times …

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Grading Lions’ selection of Terrion Arnold – The Oakland Press

WEBAlabama cornerback Terrion Arnold, center, poses after being chosen by the Detroit Lions with the 24th overall pick during the first round of the NFL football draft, …

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David Coulter names director of health department, announces …

WEBLeigh-Anne Stafford has been named director of the Oakland County Department of Health and Human Services. David Coulter, county executive, made the …

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Workout programs key to balancing lives of cardiac patients

WEBFor most of us, keeping our life in balance means understanding and juggling our needs and wants. But for cardiac patients and those with heart health …

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Achieving better health starts with resetting your metabolism, diet …

WEBTransfer to a large glass bowl and allow to cool 10 minutes. 3. Season beets with salt and pepper to taste. Top with goat cheese, parsley, and sunflower and pumpkin …

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Mental health professionals share self-care tips for the new year

WEBEating foods high in complex carbohydrates, like brown rice, quinoa, oatmeal, potatoes and corn, can help improve your mental health as they boost your …

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Flu still resulting in hospital visits as season winds down

WEBHenry Ford Health, which operates several hospitals and other facilities in southeast Michigan, reported an uptick in flu cases in January and February, but flu …

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Inflatable colon on display at Corewell hospital, aims to raise

WEBThe inflatable colon aims to educate people about cancer risks, screenings and more. Photo courtesy of Corewell Health. Some people may need a colonoscopy or …

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Oakland County starts vaccinating ages 5-11 against COVID; clinics

WEBThe Health Division, which has received nearly 4,000 appointment requests for the 5-11 age group, will start offering clinics next week with the first one on Monday …

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Get ready for spring ‘backyarding’ with safety in mind

WEBKnowing the purpose of your yard and how it will meet the needs of your family and pets is a great start to getting “backyard ready” for these warmer weather …

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Cannabis company gifting Holly $50K – The Oakland Press

WEBThe Village of Holly’s recreation program is getting a boost from one of Michigan’s marijuana retailers. Lume Cannabis Company recently announced a $50,000 …

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Pontiac man heading to prison for slaying co-worker Daniel …

WEBSentencing has been handed down to a Pontiac man convicted of killing his coworker in 2022. At a hearing Thursday, Oakland County Circuit Judge Phyllis …

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Research shows older adults have higher risk of developing …

WEBOlder people – those between 65 and 80 – tended to cope better with anxiety and other mental health challenges during the COVID pandemic, according to a …

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day provides local …

WEB• Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, 18101 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn • Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Care Center, 44250 Dequindre Road, Sterling …

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Long wait times reported at Corewell hospitals as flu, COVID-19, …

WEBCorewell Health is reporting that all of its hospitals statewide are busy, resulting in long waits in the emergency departments, as flu, respiratory syncytial virus …

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Police: Sterling Heights teen nabbed for driving drunk in Troy

WEBA 16-year-old boy from Sterling Heights was cited for driving drunk in Troy recently — with a blood-alcohol concentration more than twice the legal limit, police said.

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Metro Detroit doctor charged in Leelanau County fatal crash

WEBMarch 17, 2024 at 6:22 a.m. A 33-year-old Sterling Heights doctor has been charged with a 15-year felony and five counts of a five-year felony in a crash up north that killed one …

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Lions trade up to No. 24, select CB Terrion Arnold

WEBAlabama cornerback Terrion Arnold celebrates with fans after being chosen by the Detroit Lions with the 24th overall pick during the first round of the NFL football …

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Culvert work planned on Voorheis Road in Pontiac

WEBAn estimated 15,130 vehicles use Voorheis Road daily. Drahner building fire will cause delays in program shifts for Oxford Residents and business owners will have …

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Joel Klatt: Cooper DeJean ‘looks really good’ for Detroit Lions

WEBSpeaking to the media following the Play Football Prospect Clinic with Special Olympics athletes draft event, Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt expressed fondness …

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