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Mosquitoes in Bay Co test positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis

The Michigan Department for Health and Human Services said mosquitoes collected in Bay County have tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).

American Indians, Alaskan Natives underrepresented in Michigan s COVID-19 tracking data

American Indians, Alaskan Natives underrepresented in Michigan’s COVID-19 tracking data Updated Mar 05, 2021; Posted Mar 05, 2021 Nieman Adams packages boxes of food for community members at the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA) in Portland, Ore., on November 20, 2020. Since the pandemic began NAYA has been delivering 1,750 meals a week to those in need of aid. (Photo by: Alex Milan Tracy)Alex Milan Tracy Facebook Share A recent report from the Urban Indian Health Institute graded Michigan a C- for its collection and reporting of American Indian and Alaskan Native COVID-19 public health data. The virus is having a disparate impact on Black, Indigenous, and people of color. In response, the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan launched a social media campaign to encourage American Indian and Alaskan Native people to self-identify their race and tribe on all health forms.

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