Local NewsMDHHS encourages urgent flu vaccination as influenza activity increases and new variant emergesMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesDecember 2, 2025December 2, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesDecember 2, 2025December 2, 2025 Vaccine also helps protect against new variant subclade KÂ Â By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING, Michigan... Read more
Local NewsMore than $8 million awarded to communities to expand residential lead hazard servicesMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025 By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services... Read more
Local NewsMDHHS honors Michigan Adoption Day by celebrating newly adoptive familiesMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025 Adoption Day event held at Michigan Supreme Court to highlight importance of adoption By The Michigan Department of Health and... Read more
Local NewsNominations sought for Hometown Health Hero awardsMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025 Deadline for nominations is Friday, Dec. 19 By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING, Mich. – The... Read more
Local NewsMDHHS launches bidding process for Healthy Kids Dental contractMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 19, 2025November 19, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 19, 2025November 19, 2025 By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services... Read more
Local NewsMDHHS adds second location for On-the-Go food pantries to help address food insecurity in southeast Michigan   Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 18, 2025November 18, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 18, 2025November 18, 2025 Monthly distribution sites offered in Hamtramck and Madison Heights By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING, Mich.... Read more
Local NewsMDHHS seeks input from older adults for new state planMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025 By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING, Michigan. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services... Read more
Local NewsGovernor Whitmer, MDHHS honor dedication of state’s1.7 million caregivers during Family Caregivers Month Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025 New online resource, Mi Caregiver Connection, launched to provide support By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING,... Read more
Local NewsUSDA ordered to issue partial November SNAP benefitsMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025 Partial benefits of approximately 50% to begin Saturday, Nov. 8 By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING,... Read more
Local NewsMDHHS awards 399 schools MI HEARTSafe designationMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 3, 2025November 3, 2025 by Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesNovember 3, 2025November 3, 2025 Record numbers for both first-time and total awardees By The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING, Mich. –... Read more