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Michigan’s first influenza-associated pediatric death of the season was announced Thursday. Now, state health officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated.
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An official legal opinion from Attorney General Dana Nessel says the state has failed to comply with a 1978 law that requires it create a registry and safety rules for medical tests conducted on animals.
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A court-ordered monitoring team has found Michigan’s child welfare system met fewer than half of the standards the team reviewed under the terms of a 2008 settlement in federal court.
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As Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian steps into her new role, WKAR’s Megan Schellong spoke with her about her plans to address the ongoing pandemic.
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Officials say hot weather, flooding rains and poor air conditioning maintenance are some reasons for a big spike in Legionnaire’s disease in Michigan.The…
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is working to implement new technology for the state’s child welfare system.The new executive…
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The state House Oversight Committee approved a subpoena Thursday to require former state health department director Robert Gordon to testify.Republicans…
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As students return from spring break, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is hoping to prevent a spike in COVID-19 cases through…
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s appointment of the state health department stands confirmed. The state Senate had until Tuesday to reject the appointment of…
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WKAR is answering your questions about COVID-19 and the vaccines with Ingham County Health Officer, Linda Vail and Michigan Department of Health and Human…