

MI Prepares
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Stay healthy during emergencies! Follow for public health emergency preparedness & response info. MI Prepares is maintained by a bureau within @MichiganHHS.











⚠️ Air Quality Advisory for Friday, May 30⚠️ Elevated PM2.5 levels are expected tomorrow in the western U.P. due to wildfire smoke from Canada. Air quality may reach Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Orange AQI). Stay informed: Michigan.gov/MiAir


Measles is a serious disease that spreads quickly by something as simple as a cough or a sneeze! It's one of the most contagious diseases in the world. Choose protection - the MMR vaccine is 97% effective at preventing measles. For more information, visit michigan.gov/measles.

🐾💼 May is National Pet Month, and that means it’s the perfect time to make sure your pets are part of your emergency plan! In a disaster, your furry friends rely on you. Pack a pet go-bag with food, medications, and comfort items. Make sure ID tags and microchips are up to date, and know which shelters or hotels allow pets. Prepared pets = peace of mind. 🐶🐱

Don’t let unsafe food sneak onto your plate during a power outage 🔌



Stay alert and prepared as severe storms move throughout the Midwest. Don't underestimate the risks that hail and strong winds bring. Pay attention to instructions from your local officials so you can stay safe until the hazards pass your area. More: ready.gov/severe-weather

Treatments are most effective when a stroke is diagnosed and treated quickly. Call 911 right away to help reduce the risk of death and serious disability. Learn more about stroke prevention with free, culturally relevant materials: ihs.gov/diabetes/educa… #StrokeAwarenessMonth





May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Are you seeking mental health support? Check out the comprehensive suite of programs provided by @NAMICommunicate: nami.org/support-educat… #TakeAMentalHealthMoment | #MentalHealthMonth

