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CDC says it's identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted through cosmetic needles
Read full article: CDC says it's identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted through cosmetic needlesFederal health officials say three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are believed to be the first documented cases of people contracting the virus through a cosmetic procedure using needles.
Ann Arbor schools strongly urging students, staff to wear masks upon return from winter break
Read full article: Ann Arbor schools strongly urging students, staff to wear masks upon return from winter breakAAPS is recommending all students, teachers and staff wear face masks for two weeks following winter break.
University of Michigan experts: Masks still effective way to stay healthy during ‘tripledemic’ viral season
Read full article: University of Michigan experts: Masks still effective way to stay healthy during ‘tripledemic’ viral seasonWearing face masks around others still proves to be one of the most effective ways to avoid getting sick, say researchers at U-M.
Hockey player placed on ventilator after respiratory viruses hit U of M campus
Read full article: Hockey player placed on ventilator after respiratory viruses hit U of M campusA health alert has been issued on the campus of the University of Michigan as respiratory viruses are rising in Ann Arbor, placing one hockey player on a ventilator.
Get a flu shot or COVID-19 booster on Sunday in Ypsilanti
Read full article: Get a flu shot or COVID-19 booster on Sunday in YpsilantiFrom 12:30-1:30 p.m., Packard Health and the Washtenaw County Health Department will be at 1405 Ecorse Road to help community members stay up-to-date on their vaccines.
Washtenaw County Health Department encourages COVID-19 boosters, flu shots for the fall
Read full article: Washtenaw County Health Department encourages COVID-19 boosters, flu shots for the fallWashtenaw County Health Department officials are encouraging community members to stay up-to-date on COVID-19 booster vaccines and flu shots in order to protect their own health and others.
University of Michigan researchers develop durable coating that kills viruses, bacteria in minutes
Read full article: University of Michigan researchers develop durable coating that kills viruses, bacteria in minutesFormulated with polyurethane, the coating can kill SARS-CoV-2, MRSA, E. coli and several other pathogens.
University of Michigan experts share tips on how to mitigate COVID-19 spread in classrooms
Read full article: University of Michigan experts share tips on how to mitigate COVID-19 spread in classroomsTwo aerosol experts at U-M share what steps teachers can take to make their classroom safer for students and themselves.
Sunday Read: Why Michigan experts say monkeypox is next pandemic, but not next COVID
Read full article: Sunday Read: Why Michigan experts say monkeypox is next pandemic, but not next COVIDTwo University of Michigan epidemiologists discuss the current monkeypox outbreak and address commonly asked questions.
University of Michigan epidemiologists: ‘Monkeypox is the next pandemic’ but ‘not the next COVID’
Read full article: University of Michigan epidemiologists: ‘Monkeypox is the next pandemic’ but ‘not the next COVID’Two University of Michigan epidemiologists discuss the current monkeypox outbreak and address commonly asked questions.
University of Michigan officials prepare for fall term in Ann Arbor as monkeypox rises in state
Read full article: University of Michigan officials prepare for fall term in Ann Arbor as monkeypox rises in stateOfficials at U-M are preparing for the arrival of monkeypox to campus before students return for fall term.
First case of monkeypox identified in Washtenaw County
Read full article: First case of monkeypox identified in Washtenaw CountyA Washtenaw County resident who recently traveled outside of Michigan has been identified as having the county’s first case of Monkeypox, said Washtenaw County Health Department officials.
Should you be concerned about monkeypox? University of Michigan epidemiologist weighs in
Read full article: Should you be concerned about monkeypox? University of Michigan epidemiologist weighs inThe director of U-M’s Michigan Center for Infectious Disease Threats analyzes the current monkeypox outbreak.
Experiencing fatigue, memory problems after COVID? It’s more common than you think, study finds
Read full article: Experiencing fatigue, memory problems after COVID? It’s more common than you think, study findsResearchers from the University of Michigan found that "long COVID" symptoms occur in nearly half the people who contracted the virus.