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Michigan Preparedness in the News

• Potassium Iodide Distribution
Beginning October 1, 2009, the State of Michigan will be making a free supply of potassium iodide, or KI, available to people living or working within 10 miles of a nuclear power plant in Michigan.

• H1N1 Guidance for Camp Programs PDF icon
This document provides MDCH interim guidelines regarding the prevention of the spread of influenza, including novel influenza A (H1N1) virus at institutions hosting day and overnight camps for children, adolescents, or adults.

• Emergency Guide for Michigan Health Care Facilities
This FREE quick reference guide covers medical emergencies, severe weather, fire, hazardous spills, communicable disease, workplace violence and more. Click here to view/download the guide.

• Join the MI-Volunteer Registry!

• Long-Term Care Toolkit

• Emergency Email and Wireless Network
Get breaking emergency information via email or your handheld wireless device. This free service provide notification to citizens of local, regional, national, and international emergencies.

• Guardian of Public Health
Newsletter of the Office of Public Health Preparedness

• Flu Information
Click here for the most up-to-date information on seasonal, avian, and pandemic influenza. Multi-agency documents from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Michigan Departments of Community Health and Natural Resources, and others are provided.

• Press Releases
State-level press releases from Michigan's Office of the Governor, Department of Community Health, Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, Department of Environmental Quality, and State Police.

• Preparedness Website TV Announcement
September 22, 2006 - This television commercial announces the launch of Michigan's preparedness website. You will need Windows Media Player to view this file.

• Radio Commercials
These two radio announcements - "I'm Scared" and "Director Mix" introduced Michigan's preparedness website.

• Current Michigan Alerts
This State of Michigan website gives information on current alerts for weather and road conditions, environmental conditions, and for missing children.



Additional Preparedness News

• MDCH-OPHP Upcoming Events PDF icon

• Information for the Media

• Active Food Recalls



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