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Here for Health: The health benefits of going outside

WEBLANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — This week on Here for Health — as the weather warms and people hit the parks, playgrounds and other outdoor adventures, there’s a …

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Barry-Eaton District Health Dept. offering COVID-19 booster shots

WEBBARRY-EATON, Mich. (WLNS)— Barry-Eaton District’s Health Department is offering COVID-19 booster shots for the Moderna, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson …

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Ionia County opens vaccine eligibility to anyone 16 and older

WEBUpdated: Mar 24, 2021 / 01:22 PM EDT. Ionia, Mich. (WLNS) — Ionia County Health Department is expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all county residents who are 16 …

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Ingham County Health Dept. will offer booster shots of all three

WEBINGHAM COUNTY, Mich. (WLNS)— The Ingham County Health Department (ICHD) will begin administering booster shots of all three COVID-19 …

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COVID-19 on the rise again in MI, New vaccine released

WEBCOVID-19 is on the rise again in Michigan. Here are the updated recommendations. FILE – Pfizer, left, and Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccines are …

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Barry-Eaton Health Department offering self-schedule COVID …

WEBEATON COUNTY, Mich. (WLNS)— The Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) is now offering an option to self-schedule a COVID-19 vaccination …

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Looking to get tested for COVID

WEBLANSING, Mich. (WLNS)—Sparrow’s drive-up COVID-19 testing site saw cars wrapped around the building today. This comes as COVID-19 case numbers hit …

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Where to get the new COVID vaccine in mid-Michigan

WEBLANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Health officials say the demand for COVID-19 testing has gone up, and with increased positive testing for the virus, many are anxious …

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Ingham County Health Dept. provides COVID-19 update

WEBINGHAM COUNTY, Mich. (WLNS) – The Ingham County Health Department (ICHD) provided a local COVID-19 update on Tuesday. As far as …

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COVID-19 cases increasing in Jackson County WLNS 6 News

WEBNew fossil fuel plant sparks controversy. Jackson, Mich. (WLNS) — The daily cumulative count for positive COVID cases in Jackson County has been steadily …

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Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor

WEBAndrew Witty, Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealth Group, testifies at a Senate Finance Committee hearing examining cyber attacks on health care, and the …

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SCAM ALERT: Watch out for scammers claiming to be from the …

WEBLansing, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today warned Michiganders again to beware of scammers claiming to be from the Michigan …

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New health center for young people to open in high school

WEBOfficials said the health center will be open year-round, making it easier for children and young adults in Eaton county to access health care. The center will provide …

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Small community grapples with student health concerns

WEBSmall community grapples with student health concerns. Posted: Feb 20, 2024 / 11:36 PM EST. Updated: Mar 8, 2024 / 03:11 PM EST. QUINCY, Mich. (WLNS) – …

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‘This is life with HIV’ campaign to dispel myths about the disease

WEBApproximately 500 people in Ingham County are living with HIV. The campaign will recognize World AIDS Day with a free, confidential HIV testing event at …

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ADHD diagnoses rising; here's how to recognize symptoms

WEBThe CDC says children with ADHD might daydream a lot, forgot or lose things a lot; squirm or fidget; talk too much; make careless mistakes, or take unnecessary …

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A physician named Interim President of Sparrow Hospital

WEBLANSING, Mich. (WLNS)—Sparrow Hospital has named a new Interim President! Denny Martin, D.O. will take on the role beginning Monday, April 4. He is a …

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Michigan residents encouraged to get measles vaccine after …

WEBThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said 90% of unvaccinated persons exposed to the virus will contract measles. MDHHS officials say …

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Michigan closer to ending years of child welfare court oversight: …

WEBA federal judge has approved a stipulated order that "substantially reduces" the provisions that the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services must meet …

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McLaren confirms ransomware hack, patient data possibly at-risk

WEBA statement from McLaren Health Care officials on Wednesday said its possible patient data may have leaked onto the dark web, thanks to a ransomware …

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Michigan gets over $11.5M in drug advertising settlement

WEBBetween 2000-2020, the opioid death rate in Michigan increased by an average of 13.9% each year, according to the Michigan Department of Health and …

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