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Upper Michigan Today - Tuesday, June 3rd - Health

Marquette, MI · 2025-06-03

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Upper Michigan Today - Tuesday, June 3rd - Impart Alliance

Michigan · 2025-06-03

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Health experts share vaccination advice amid two measles cases in the UP

Marquette County, MI · 2025-06-03

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WUPHD encourages residents to check on vaccination status after two confirmed measles cases in the Upper Peninsula

The upper peninsula has confirmed two cases of measles. The highly contagious disease can spread quickly in unprepared communities. Wuphd health officer Kate Beer says measles has always been a part of the department’s outbreak procedure. But in more recent years, the focus shifted to COVID-19, influenza, and r-s-v cases. Because the region and health providers have not seen measles in the upper peninsula in several years, beer emphasizes the importance of calling a provider prior to entering their doors.

Upper Peninsula Of Michigan, MI · 2025-06-05
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Air quality alert issued for multiple Michigan counties due to elevated levels

NORTHERN MICHIGAN,. (WPBN/WGTU)— The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory for Monday, June 2, due to elevated levels of fine particulates (PM2.5). The pollutants are expected to reach the "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups" range. The alert affects the following Michigan counties: Menominee, Keweenaw, Dickinson,...

Michigan · 2025-06-01

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As measles cases spark in UP, vaccine misinformation spreads, poll finds

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — As two new measles cases develop in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, contributing to a nationwide surge, a new KFF Tracking Poll reveals significant public concern and widespread misinformation regarding the outbreak and the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine. Measles cases have hit the highest levels since...

Marquette County, MI · 2025-05-31

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Health experts share how to keep safe from measles

Marquette County, MI · 2025-05-30

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UPHS-Portage holds ‘Preparing for Aging’ event for seniors

Marquette, MI · 2025-05-30

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Health experts share vaccination advice amid two measles cases in the UP

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Health experts say it’s important to vaccinate more than ever now that the U.P. has two confirmed measles cases. Both cases are residents of Marquette County. Michigan’s Chief Medical Executive, Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, says measles cases are increasing, as seen in the West Texas outbreak....

Marquette County, MI · 2025-06-02

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Michigan ranks near last in nation for inpatient psychiatric bed availability

UPPER MICHIGAN. (WLUC) - Michigan is ranked 47 in the nation for inpatient psychiatric hospital bed availability. The U.P. specifically is 20 beds short of its identified need and has the staff to operate even fewer beds than already exist. Only two hospitals in the U.P. have inpatient psychiatric beds...

Michigan · 2025-05-29

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UP Health Care Solutions Receives Grant To Improve Perinatal Services

Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions (UPHCS) is proud to announce that they have been awarded a grant from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund to launch CIRCLE UP (Connecting Innovations in Rural Care, Learning, and Equity in the Upper Peninsula), an initiative aimed at advancing perinatal care in rural and frontier communities across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Upper Peninsula Of Michigan, MI · 2025-05-27

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How to keep ticks and their diseases away

Start the Cycle rides around Brasswire Campground in Ishpeming. MDOT to lift traffic restrictions for Memorial Day travel. MDOT to lift traffic restrictions for Memorial Day travel. Copper Shores Community Health Foundation receives millions in charitable funds. Updated: 4 hours ago. Copper Shores Community Health Foundation receives millions in charitable...

Marquette County, MI · 2025-05-23

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Health care professionals celebrate EMS Appreciation Week

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Health care professionals celebrate EMS Appreciation Week every year during the third week of May, which is this week. It’s a week dedicated to honoring and thanking EMS workers for the vital role they play in our communities. This year’s theme is “We Care. For Everyone.” to remind people that EMS professionals are there for people everywhere, regardless of where, when, or why.

Marquette, MI · 2025-05-22

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Baraga County Memorial Hospital holds emergency response drill

L’ANSE, Mich. (WLUC) - On the heels of flooding in Baraga County, Baraga County Memorial Hospital took time Wednesday evening to practice its emergency preparedness. Every May, hospital staff practice with first responders in a mock emergency situation that changes each year. “Couple of years ago, it was the...

Baraga County, MI · 2025-05-22

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Skilled trades program holds hands-on event for Baraga, Houghton county students

Baraga County Memorial Hospital holds emergency response drill. Dancing with Our Stars Marquette County Style kicks off 10th annual competition. Dancing with Our Stars Marquette County Style kicks off 10th annual competition. Escanaba Motor Speedway is a home away from home. Updated: 4 hours ago. Escanaba Motor Speedway is a...

Baraga County, MI · 2025-05-22

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Upper Michigan Today - Posture Awareness Month at Axis Chiropractic

Marquette, MI · 2025-05-20

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Take control of your healthcare: know the differences between Medicare plans

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - The best way to take control of your healthcare is to understand your choices. Independent Healthcare Broker Kevin Dorr of Mapping Medicare joins Tia Trudgeon on the Morning News to break down the differences between traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medigap plans. You can bring your...

Marquette, MI · 2025-05-20

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MCSWMA nationally recognized for wastewater treatment project

Marquette County, MI · 2025-05-20

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100-year-old retired UP nurse honored with living nurse tribute

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - A retired U.P. nurse has reached the milestone of a lifetime. Lois Cady had her 100th birthday on Friday. On Sunday, she received a living nurse tribute, surrounded by friends and family. “Never been a hundred before,” Cady joked. “Feels fine.”. Cady says her...

Marquette, MI · 2025-05-18

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Bay Ambulance, L’Anse Township reach agreement on millage situation

Marquette, MI · 2025-05-16