EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A new health clinic is opening at East Lansing High School, bringing care directly to students ages 5 to 21, including non-students.

Staffed by University of Michigan Health-Sparrow clinicians, the clinic will provide checkups, immunizations, sports physicals, and mental health support year-round. Leaders say the goal is to remove barriers like transportation, scheduling, and insurance coverage.

“The long-term impact that we’re trying to make with our students is just to provide access to care,” said Gregory Holzhei of UM Health-Sparrow.

“We really see this as being beneficial for our kids who might need sports physicals, for example, and their families, maybe work, or there are barriers to time, access, transportation, and our goal is to remove as many barr

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