The Flu: What You Need to Know
This flu season is shaping up to be the worst in several years. We've pulled together several resources to help you stay informed and healthy this season.
Michigan
Meet Alice: Precision Health at Michigan Public Health
Sharon Kardia
Wherever precision health tools help us understand why people are getting sick or what makes them more likely to get sick, public health practitioners can create and advocate for interventions that can keep people out of the doctor's office in the first place.
Advocacy Makes an Impact in Michigan: Research on Prescription Practices Informs Policy Deliberations
Jenifer Martin
The opioid crisis has reached epidemic levels in Michigan, with opioid-related incidents causing more deaths than motor vehicle crashes. Connecting Michigan Public Health research to policy decisions made every day in Michigan and around the country is an important way our knowledge can benefit others immediately and positively.