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Detroit Health Department The Detroit Health Department has served Detroiters for more than a century.

Today, we are building a modern public health department that is visible, responsive, and grounded in the everyday realities of the communities we serve.

The next major wave of Medicaid changes under H.R. 1 is coming in January 2027. We’re not waiting until then to prepare....
10/14/2026

The next major wave of Medicaid changes under H.R. 1 is coming in January 2027. We’re not waiting until then to prepare.

Join us for a briefing designed to help Detroit healthcare providers understand the upcoming Medicaid work requirements that will affect some Detroiters and explore evidence-based strategies for communicating these changes to the residents we serve.

Speakers include:
Ali Abazeed, Chief Public Health Officer, City of Detroit
Nicole Hudson, Director, Office of Oversight & Program Coordination, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Dr. Bill Mayer, Senior Policy Fellow, Michigan Health Endowment Fund
Nellie Tsai, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Michigan Nonprofit Association

To register, visit bit.ly/4AV7ZUz
Hosted by the City of Detroit, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, Michigan Nonprofit Association, and Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan.

🤔Did you know that DHD has six WIC offices across Detroit, or that Detroit WIC recipients can also participate in DHD pr...
10/09/2026

🤔Did you know that DHD has six WIC offices across Detroit, or that Detroit WIC recipients can also participate in DHD programs, like SisterFriends Detroit and the Fatherhood program?

Detroit WIC recipients can come to any of our six WIC locations to receive the care they need, and can also participate in DHD’s programs which promotes healthy, happy living for families.

To find out more, visit detroitmi.gov/WIC.

Attending the Michigan Premier Public Health Conference this year? Be sure to check out the keynote address by Detroit’s...
10/08/2026

Attending the Michigan Premier Public Health Conference this year? Be sure to check out the keynote address by Detroit’s own Ali Abazeed and Dr. Luke Shaefer on Reimagining Maternal and Infant Health Through Rx Kids!

October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month. Sudden cardiac arrest can happen without warning, and knowing how to r...
10/08/2026

October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month.

Sudden cardiac arrest can happen without warning, and knowing how to respond can help save a life. This month, we’re encouraging Detroiters to learn the signs, understand the importance of CPR and know how to use an AED.

Awareness and quick action can make a difference. Swipe to learn more.

For anyone planning to visit us tomorrow, our administrative office and immunization services are currently unavailable....
10/08/2026

For anyone planning to visit us tomorrow, our administrative office and immunization services are currently unavailable. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back once we reopen.

Flu season is approaching earlier than usual this year. The best time to get vaccinated is by the end of October. Not su...
10/07/2026

Flu season is approaching earlier than usual this year. The best time to get vaccinated is by the end of October. Not sure which ones to get? Our 2026-2027 fall vaccine guide is here to break it down for you. 

The Detroit Health Department offers vaccines year-round. To schedule a vaccine appointment, call 313-876-IMMS (4667), and visit detroitmi.gov/imms for more information.

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100 Mack Avenue
Detroit, MI
48201

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13138764000

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