August 2023

Potential Increase in Heat Related Illness Emergency Department Visits 8/23/23-8/24/23

Uncategorized / August 24, 2023

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a heat advisory for southwest and southeast Michigan on Wednesday 8/23 and Thursday 8/24. Some of the southernmost counties like Hillsdale, Branch, and St. Joseph are under an excessive heat watch for the same period. Additionally, EGLE has issued an air quality alert for Ozone for the SW portion of the state on […]

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7/28/23 First mosquito-borne virus cases of 2023 now detected in Oakland and Macomb county residents

Michigan residents urged to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites, especially in August and September. Click HERE for more information.

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Get Ready for Back to School at HIS Place Outreach Center in Hartford

Uncategorized / August 17, 2023

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Report From City of Dowagiac About Sewage Leak Near Sister Lakes

News Releases / August 4, 2023

Report of Discharge (CSO\SSO\RTB) version 1.14 (Submission #: HPW-N1TC-KCAFC, version 1) Details Submission ID HPW-N1TC-KCAFC Status In Process Form Input Report Details Is this the inital or final discharge report? Initial Site/Facility Name: Sister Lakes Area Util Auth CM Permit Number (if applicable): 3112a-0889 Sewer Systemor Treatment Facility Owner Organization Name City of Dowagiac Phone

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Confirmed case of Swine Flu in Tuscola County

News Releases, Partners News Releases / August 4, 2023

CARO, Mich., August 3, 2023 – The Tuscola County Health Department (TCHD) has received notification that a TuscolaCounty resident with flu-like symptoms who attended the Tuscola County Fair which took place July 23-29 at thefairgrounds in Caro has tested positive for Influenza A H1N1v, commonly known as swine flu. Tuscola County Swine Flu PRESS RELEASE

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MDHHS, MDARD, EGLE and local health departments provide tips on how to stay safe from Harmful Algal Blooms

News Releases / August 3, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 2, 2023 CONTACT: Chelsea Wuth, 517-241-2112, WuthC@Michigan.gov LANSING, Mich. – Michigan residents living near or visiting bodies of water should be aware of the potential for harmful algal blooms (HABs). The Michigan Departments of Health and Human Services (MDHHS); Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE); and Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) have collaborated with

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