Detroit Health Department providing free screenings for Public Health Week
The first week of April is Public Health Week, and the Detroit Health Department is hosting multiple events to provide free health screenings for residents.
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The first week of April is Public Health Week, and the Detroit Health Department is hosting multiple events to provide free health screenings for residents.
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