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  • January 19, 2022

    Get fully vaccinated and boosted and protect yourself and your family

    COVID-19 vaccination, COVID-19 testing, wearing a facemask, social distance, and avoiding large crowds are public health measures to protect people from COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccination prevents severe illness, hospitalizations, and death. CDC recommends everyone five years and older protect themselves from COVID-19 by getting fully vaccinated. CDC also recommends that everyone ages 12 years and older get a booster shot five months after completing primary COVID-19 vaccination series. See the table below.

    Institute for Population Health (IPH) services include COVID-19 vaccination, COVID-19 testing, health education, general primary care, and telehealth services. Do not delay. Get fully vaccinated and boosted and protect yourself and your family from COVID-19 disease. Call (313) 309-9350 ext. 3003 Monday – Friday to make an appointment for a COVID Vaccine. COVID vaccine is given on Monday and Tuesday (8:30 AM to 4:00 PM) at 9053 Woodward and Home visits by scheduled appointment on Thursday.


    Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/variants/omicron-variant.html
    https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-health-department
    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/booster-shot.html

  • January 14, 2022

    IPH, a Community Health Clinic help COVID Patients avoid the ER

    To view segment on services provided by IPH, reported by Megan Woods on WDIV Evening News (clickonDetroit), click here.

  • January 13, 2022

    Health Insurance Marketplace: January 9 – January 15 Last Chance Week of Action

    The Open Enrollment Period ends January 15, 2022. Access to health care services affects the health and wellbeing of people. The health insurance plans cover essential services like preventive services and prescriptions. Uninsured individuals are encouraged to sign up for health coverage before the deadline. Do not delay. Act now and enroll in the Health Insurance Marketplace. The Institute for Population Health (IPH), located at 9053 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI is a Champion for Coverage. Call (313) 309-9350 ext. 2.

    Retrieved from https://marketplace.cms.gov/outreach-and-education/tools-and-toolkits/enroll-deadline-theme-week.pdf

  • January 5, 2022

    Getting the COVID-19 vaccine prevents severe illness, death, and pregnancy complications

    People who are pregnant or were recently pregnant are at an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 disease. Having COVID-19 during pregnancy increases the risk for preterm birth and stillbirth. CDC recommends that people pregnant, breastfeeding, trying to get pregnant now, or who might become pregnant in the future get vaccinated against COVID-19. The CDC also recommends that everyone 18 years and older, including those pregnant get a booster shot. Getting the COVID-19 vaccine prevents severe illness, death, and pregnancy complications related to COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Get vaccinated and get a booster shot to protect yourself and your family. Call (313) 309-9350 ext. 3003 Monday – Friday to make an appointment for a COVID Vaccine. COVID vaccine is given on Monday and Tuesday (8:30 AM to 4:00 PM) at 9053 Woodward and Home visits by scheduled appointment on Thursday.

    Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/communication/COVID-19_Pregnancy.pdf
    https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#pregnancy-data

  • December 30, 2021

    Get the COVID-19 booster vaccine now and protect yourself and your family

    COVID-19 causes illness, hospitalization, and death. In Detroit, 2,743 people have died from the COVID-19 as of December 29, 2021, and the confirmed COVID-19 cases were 88,266. Vaccines are the best public health measure to protect people from COVID-19 and slow the transmission of the disease. COVID-19 vaccination protects people from serve illness, hospitalization, and death. COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and available. CDC recommends that everyone ages five years and older protect themselves from COVID-19 by getting fully vaccinated. Get vaccinated. CDC also recommends that everyone ages 18 years and older should get a booster shot six months after the initial Pfizer or Moderna series or two months after the initial J&J vaccine. Get the COVID-19 booster vaccine now and protect yourself and your family from COVID-19. Call (313) 309-9350 ext. 2 Monday – Friday to make an appointment for a COVID Vaccine. COVID vaccine is given on Monday and Tuesday (8:30 AM to 4:00 PM) at 9053 Woodward and Home visits by scheduled appointment on Thursday.

    Retrieved from https://codtableau.detroitmi.gov/t/DHD/views/CityofDetroit-PublicCOVIDDashboard/TimelineCasesDashboard?%3AisGuestRedirectFromVizportal=y&%3Aembed=y
    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/variants/omicron-variant.html

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