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Oakland County offers third dose vaccines for immunocompromised

WEBSouthfield woman accused of killing friend’s toddler Oakland County Health Division will release its guidance for Oakland County schools to minimize the …

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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 schedules Pfizer COVID-19 booster clinics this week

WEBOakland County Health Division will hold its first clinic to administer the booster dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, Sept. 29, in Southfield.

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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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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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Oakland County COVID-19 data offers details for parents, students

WEBThe seven-day percent positivity rate for COVID-19 testing continues to notch up to 7.27%. The COVID-19 case dashboard indicates the seven-day average for …

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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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Health – The Oakland Press

WEBHealth workers fear it’s profits before protection as CDC revisits airborne transmission. By Tribune News Service. March 22, 2024 at 2:57 p.m. Many worry the …

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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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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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Public health departments challenged during pandemic, but …

WEBThe Oakland County Health Department has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the realigning of county staff and critical resources has helped it whether …

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Oakland County offering COVID-19 booster, flu vaccines

WEBAny adult starting a COVID-19 vaccination schedule will receive the original (monovalent) COVID-19 vaccine for their initial shots. For individuals unsure about …

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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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Details released on death of county health officer Calandra Green

WEBGreen was named county health officer in April, 2022,and was the first woman of color in the role. She’d been a public health nurse for the county since …

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Column: Gen Z is crushing mental health stigma – The Oakland Press

WEBDespite organized worldwide events to raise awareness, destigmatize and normalize conversations around teen mental health issues, such as World Teen Mental …

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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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Mifepristone access is coming before the US Supreme Court. How …

WEBThe U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case Tuesday that could impact how women get access to mifepristone. Medical researchers and the FDA say the chance of …

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Pontiac General Hospital expanding psychiatric unit to 121 beds

WEBPontiac General Hospital will look to open 121 adult psychiatric beds by 2021. It’s an $8 million project that’s been underway since 2016, according to Sanyam …

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Capitals beat the Red Wings 4-3 in overtime in a crucial East …

WEBRed Wings beat Sabres 4-1, ending 7-game losing streak to boost chance at a wild-card spot On Tuesday night in the closest he has ever felt to the real thing, Strome …

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Timberwolves beat Pistons 106-91 as latest losing streak reaches …

WEBNaz Reid had 21 points and 10 rebounds and Jaden McDaniels added 20 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sluggish start to beat the NBA …

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Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve health care …

WEBPresident Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been promoting their health care agenda during an appearance in Raleigh, North Carolina. It's the final …

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Two found dead in Madison Heights house fire; investigation …

WEBFirefighters responding to a house fire early Wednesday found a dead man and woman inside and an investigation is underway. While the fire didn’t appear to …

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Sentence handed to woman who slammed child’s head into …

WEBA sentence has been handed to a Detroiter who slammed a little girl’s head into a glass display case at the Somerset Collection in Troy. At a hearing Tuesday in 52-4 …

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‘Revolving door’ — Repeat felon heading back to prison for …

WEBFreddie Bernard Harrison III has a long history of breaking into businesses in Oakland County, pleading to charges, serving a year or so in jail time and again, and — …

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Review the Boostaro Customer Results: Is The Male Enhancement …

WEBEnter the realm of Boostaro, a name that has piqued interest among those searching for a holistic approach to male health enhancement. Crafted with a dedication …

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Josh Reynolds leaves Lions to sign with Denver Broncos

WEBWide receiver Josh Reynolds has signed a two-year contract with the Denver Broncos worth a maximum of $14 million, according to reports Wednesday. He …

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