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Friday, February 1, 2013

Canton CVS Opens Walk-In Health Clinic at Canton Center and Cherry Hill

Pharmacy on Cherry Hill and Canton Center roads offers basic services at walk-in medical clinic.

While illnesses, bumps and bruises are difficult to predict, a new service at CVS Pharmacy at Cherry Hill and Canton Center roads in Canton aims to make treating these afflictions quicker and easier. MinuteClinic opened its seventh Wayne County clinic Jan. 16 at the CVS location, offering walk-in examinations for minor illnesses, injuries and skin conditions, as well as a variety of health screenings and vaccines without the need for making an appointment. The CVS on 5 Mile and Sheldon roads in Northville also offers MinuteClinic services. May Hang, CVS' state practice manager for Michigan, said the new service works as a supplement to one's primary care physician, offering basic services and the abiilty to write prescriptions any day of …

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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Hep C Outbreak Suspect May Have Infected Michigan Patients, Officials Say

Canton man's past Detroit-area employment triggers public alert from state health officials.

  • PUBLIC SAFETY
  • Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Michigan health officials triggered a public alert Monday for patients from four area hospitals where David Kwiatkowski of Canton had worked before being arrested this month on charges of infecting at least 30 hospital patients in New Hampshire with hepatitis C, the Detroit Free Press is reporting. Kwiatkowski, 33, a traveling medical technician from Canton who worked for employers on a temporary basis, worked in at least six Michigan medical facilities between 2003 and 2007, AnnArbor.com is reporting, including Oakwood Annapolis in Wayne, University of Michigan hospital in Ann Arbor, Sinai Grace Hospital in Detroit and Harper Hospital in Detroit. Kwiatkowski was arrested July 19 in Massachusetts on charges of causing an outbreak among …

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Canton Man Identified in Multistate Hepatitis C Outbreak Worked at Michigan Hospital

Jen

3:26 pm on Thursday, August 2, 2012

Thanks. Just to be safe, I have my doctor ordering a test for me. :)   more ›

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