The Michigan State Medical Society will kick off the new legislative year with a New Lawmakers Reception on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 from 5-7 p.m. at MSMS Headquarters located at 120 West Saginaw Street in East Lansing. This event is a premier networking event for all member physicians. All MSMS/WCMS members are welcome to attend;…
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March 4, 2015 General Session – Incoming AMA President Steven Stack, MD
March 2015 Session Flyer(1) Dr. Steven Stack is an emergency physician practicing in Lexington, Kentucky. He has served on the AMA Board of Trustees since 2006, and was elected President-Elect in 2014. He will begin his term as President in June of 2015. Dr. Stack is the first board certified emergency physician to serve on…
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Half-Price Radon Test Kits During Radon Action Month
January is National Radon Action Month. Half-priced radon test kits are available at Washtenaw County Public Health’s Environmental Health Division and the Ypsilanti Township Supervisor’s Office through January 30, 2015. Brenda Stumbo, Ypsilanti Township Supervisor, says, “We are happy to offer radon kits at our Ypsilanti Township Civic Center. Selling them at more than one…
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Washtenaw County Influenza Surveillance – 1/2/15
Lab-confirmed Cases: Reports of confirmed influenza in Washtenaw County residents are extremely high, with almost 300 new cases reported in the week ending December 27. The predominant strain being reported locally is A/H3N2, with a few cases of influenza B reported as well. The age range of confirmed flu cases is 1 month to 100…
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