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Posted on: January 30, 2023

2021 Health Department Annual Report highlights vaccination efforts and ongoing COVID-19 response

AR 2021 spotlight

We are pleased to share our 2021 Annual Report with our partners and community. 2021 was another challenging year dominated by COVID-19, but importantly, our pandemic response gained the new tool of a vaccine that reduced serious illnesses and deaths.

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Health Department - Spotlight on Health
Posted on: August 15, 2022

988 and Mental Health Resources in Washtenaw County

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Washtenaw County residents are encouraged to call the CARES hotline directly at 734-544-3050 with any mental health concern. 988 is a great new national resource that (in most cases) will route local callers to...

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Health Department - Spotlight on Health
Posted on: July 11, 2022

WIC Project Fresh Connects Families to Healthy, Michigan-Grown Food

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As Michigan finally starts to warm up, delicious cherries, luscious blueberries, and glorious greens have started to appear at local farmers markets and farm stands. Summer provides WIC families an opportunity to experience the taste of Michigan through P...

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Health Department - Spotlight on Health