The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to new research from the CDC.

Health officials urge Michiganders to take precautions to prevent tick bites as the blood-sucking arachnids spread to more ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says families should continue following the childhood and adolescent immunization schedules recommended by the American ...

Here's a look at how to prevent drug-resistant shigella, a type of bacteria that causes shigellosis, a diarrheal infection.

Flu activity in Michigan is considered "very high," according to the most recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Michigan Department of Health and Human ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) remind residents that most health insurance ...

The new Sars-CoV-2 BA.3.2 variant, known as Cicada — referring to its long-undetected stretch like the insects — has now been confirmed in at least 23 countries, and here in the U.S. — in wastewater ...

Michigan’s flu activity remains very high, though it appears to be easing. The state’s influenza-like illness activity level for the week ending Jan. 10 declined two spots from the top rung of the ...

Up until recently, if public safety or public health professionals in Michigan needed access to accurate information about ...