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  • March 7, 2023

    Protect Yourself and Your Family from COVID-19

    As of February 23, 2023, in Detroit, 4,400 people have died from COVID-19, and the confirmed COVID-19 cases were 163,143. See the Figure below. COVID-19 affects the health and well-being of the residents of Detroit. COVID-19 vaccination helps protects people from severe illness, hospitalization, and death. CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccines for everyone ages six months and older and boosters for everyone five years and older, if eligible. Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines and boosters. COVID-19 vaccination is the best protection against COVID-19. Protect yourself and your family from COVID-19. IPH has COVID-19 vaccine, booster, and flu vaccine available at 9053 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Call 313-309-9350 ext. 2 to make an appointment.

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    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/stay-up-to-date.html
    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/about-vaccines/images/326630-Q_Why-You-Need-a-Vaccine_1080x1080.jpg
    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/effectiveness/index.html
    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/effectiveness/why-measure-effectiveness/breakthrough-cases.html

  • February 17, 2023

  • February 14, 2023

    Suicide is a Public Health Problem

    About 12.2 million adults seriously thought about suicide, 3.2 million made a plan, 1.2 million people attempted suicide, and about 46,000 people died by suicide in the United States in 2020. See the Figure below. Suicide is a serious public health problem that has lasting harmful effects on individuals, families, and communities. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org. All patients receiving care at IPH are screened and referred for immediate care as indicated. IPH is located at 9053 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Call 313-309-9350 ext. 2

    Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/facts/index.html
    https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/index.html
    https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/
    https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/988
    https://www.samhsa.gov/suicide

  • February 13, 2023

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