I worry that these cuts Congress is considering to the Medicaid and SNAP programs will devastate Michigan families who are financially living on the edge already.
Herbert C. Smitherman Jr., MD, MPH, FACP
Posted inEmergencies and Risks (COVID-19)
Opinion | I’m a Black doctor. Here’s why we all should take the COVID vaccine
Without communities of color getting vaccinated, the United States will not reach the 80 percent vaccination rate needed for herd immunity to stop the spread of the virus.
Posted inCivic and Community Information
Opinion: Black Detroit seniors are dying before their time. Where is the outrage?
Black seniors in Detroit are 2 to 2 ½ times more likely to die than the rest of Michigan, and that was before the coronavirus pandemic.