Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is recommending sexually active residents get screened for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) now and as part of their routine health care.

Mt. Clemens, MI - The Healthy Macomb Advisory Committee, a group of over 25 partner organizations that is led by the Macomb County Health Department, recently completed the 2024 -2028 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP).

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is launching a campaign targeted at sharing information to Michigan residents about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) which can prevent the spread of HIV.

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Public Health Week Partnership, a collaboration of 12 organizations working to increase the visibility of significant accomplishments in public health, is seeking nominations of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to preserve and improve their community’s health for its annual Hometown Health Hero awards.

Mt. Clemens, MI - January is Radon Action Month, and the Macomb County Health Department is encouraging area residents to include radon testing among their resolutions for a healthy new year by giving away free home testing kits.

Lansing, MI - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared January 2024 as Radon Action Month in Michigan, and she encourages all Michigan residents to learn more about this environmental hazard and test their homes during the heating season.