Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is taking new actions to preserve Medicaid eligibility for those residents who must complete renewal forms by the end of June.

Lansing, MI - In recognition of National Mosquito Awareness Week, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) encourages Michiganders to take precautions to protect themselves and their animals from mosquitoes and follow guidance for safe insect repellent and insecticide use.

Mt. Clemens, MI - The Macomb County Health Department is hosting a free, two-part Infant Safe Sleep Event for anyone who is pregnant, or a parent or caregiver of an infant under the age of 1.

Lansing MI - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) have joined mental health advocates around the nation to recognize May as Mental Health Awareness Month.

Mt. Clemens, MI - Executive Hackel, Sheriff Wickersham and Macomb County Community Mental Health CEO Dave Pankotai hosted an event May 11, 2023 to discuss mental health and how Macomb County plans to address the pressing issue in corrections with a proposed new jail intake facility, which is projected to cost $228 million and will be paid for utilizing both county and state funding.

Lansing, MI - As the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) came to a close on May 11, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) provides updates about changes to data reporting, Epidemic Orders and the continued availability of COVID-19 testing and vaccines.