Michigan health officials confirm 2 more children die of influenza, bringing state total to 5 pediatric deaths
The Kent County Health Department and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday that two more children have died from influenza in the 2024-2025 season, raising the total ...
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In Michigan, a push to make pregnancy and childbirth safer for people of color
Michigan advocates are working to make pregnancy and childbirth safer and more equitable for communities of color.
What you need to know about possible cuts to Medicaid
Nearly a quarter of Pennsylvanians are on Medicaid, the joint federal-state program that covers medical costs for poor people ...
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Health officials: 2 West Michigan children die from influenza
Two children in Kent County have died following complications associated with the flu, theMichigan Department of Health and ...
The Trump administration sets the stage for large-scale federal worker layoffs in a new memo
President Donald Trump's administration says federal agencies should begin planning to eliminate employee positions. The ...
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New HHS Rule Wipes Out Some Public Comment on Rulemaking
A 3-page rule published in the Federal Register today and signed by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ends the ability of ...
Child in West Texas is first US measles death in a decade
The first measles death in the growing outbreak in West Texas was a school-aged child.
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Kids’ disability rights cases stalled as Trump began to overhaul Education Department
Cases involving students with disabilities make up a significant share of civil rights complaints handled by the Education ...
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The Next Phase of Trump’s Large-Scale Work Force Cuts Is Underway
Image The Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington ... On Monday, a human resources official with the Veterans Health Administration in Portland, Ore., announced that five ...
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MDHHS launches initiative to strengthen behavioral health care
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is launching an initiative designed to improve access to quality behavioral health care. As part of this effort, MDHHS is seeking public input ...
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In the waning days of the Biden administration, the Labor Department added ovarian, uterine, cervical, and breast cancer coverage for wildland firefighters. It’s unclear whether the new protections ...