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Last update: 5 hours agoMedicare-for-all momentum: A Reuters/Ipsos poll says 60% of independents back government-provided healthcare for all, a boost for Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed as he faces GOP Mike Rogers. Unity push in Michigan politics: El-Sayed says he had a “warm” call with Barack Obama and is urging Democrats to unite after a bruising primary. Campaign clash over healthcare and taxes: El-Sayed is leaning hard into affordability and Medicare-for-all, while Trump escalates attacks, including a Truth Social post targeting El-Sayed’s wife’s hijab. Top Michigan hospital honors: Four Trinity Health Michigan hospitals were named among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals in Michigan, with additional recognition for rehab and high-performing adult care. Tick season warning: Michigan health experts say ticks are expanding across the region, with rising Lyme disease risk and more bites showing up in parks and backyards. Food safety alert: USDA issued a public health alert for certain meat and poultry products containing FDA-regulated jalapeños due to possible Salmonella contamination, including items distributed in Michigan. Produce guidance update: Michigan health officials continue to ease lettuce/salad warnings as cyclospora cases slow. Campus mental health policy: University of Michigan plans to hide first-semester freshman grades from transcripts to “curb the mental health crisis,” using pass/no credit instead. Local health costs focus: East Lansing is considering ballot language for a healthcare-cost advisory committee, though timing and legal review could affect whether it lands on the ballot.
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