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Mar 10, 2021 LANSING The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced two new free infection control training videos are now available for direct care workers. The videos were produced through a partnership with IMPART Alliance in the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University. MDHHS granted IMPART Alliance $50,000 in COVID Relief Funds to develop an infection control curriculum and to make it widely available to direct care workers, as well as any other professional, clinical or family caregivers. “We are excited to offer these courses on infection control for direct care workers to help protect both the clients and those who provide care to them,” said Kate Massey, senior deputy director of MDHHS’ Medical Services Administration. “Without proper training on infection control, direct care workers could unknowingly transfer COVID-19 or other infectious diseases from client to client, and put themselves, their families and the

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