Western UP Health Department

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All Western U.P. Health Department offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026 for President’s Day. We will resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

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A cold arctic air mass will settle into the region late Thursday January 22, bringing dangerously low temperatures through the weekend. Many areas will see high temperatures only reaching the […]

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HANCOCK – Winter in the U.P. means more time indoors, and tightly sealed homes to keep out the cold. The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department (WUPHD) has a simple request […]

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Shared from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and Health and Human Services (MDHHS) are encouraging consumers […]

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The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Onsite Wastewater Program is kicking off SepticSmart Week with a webinar on Septic Systems and the Environment from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. on […]

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WIC is a Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC is available to pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infant and children up to 5 years of age […]

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