City of Detroit Warming Centers

With frigid temperatures already here, the City of Detroit is reminding residents that warming centers and respite locations are open to provide relief from the cold. For more information about the warming and respite centers, call the Detroit Health Department at (313) 876-4000. The City has three warming centers, in conjunction with two local nonprofit […]

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Global Handwashing Day 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic provides an important reminder that one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of germs and stay healthy is also one of the simplest — handwashing with soap and water. Keeping hands clean can prevent 1 in 3 diarrheal illnesses and 1 in 5 respiratory infections, such as a cold […]

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