E. Coli Outbreak Tied To Cheddar Cheese: What MI Consumers Should Know

At least nine people have fallen ill, more than half of whom were children under 5, according to authorities.

Pizza Recall Hits 10 States, Including MI

The recall was recently upgraded to Class II, where a product may cause "temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences."

New Mutant, Immunity-Resistant Virus Has Spread To Michigan

The ominously named, highly mutating strain can avoid vaccines, the CDC said.

Measles Outbreak In Southeast MI Grows, New Exposure Sites

The new exposure sites include a community college, Kroger and a hospital.

Trader Joe's Recalls Additional 10M Pounds Of Frozen Food Item Sold In MI

Nearly 47 million pounds of food are affected by the ongoing recall of products sold at Michigan stores, including Trader Joe's and Kroger.

Health Officials Confirm Measles Outbreak In Southeast Michigan

The outbreak started earlier this month when an unvaccinated man returned from Florida, according to health officials.

MinuteClinic offers clinically supervised weight-loss care in Michigan

Program combines lifestyle coaching, nutritional guidance, and FDA-approved weight-loss medications, when clinically appropriate

Measles Case Confirmed In Southeast MI: Officials List Exposure Sites In Ypsilanti, Canton

Health officials said the unvaccinated man was recently in Florida, where they believe he likely contracted measles.

First Aid Products At Major Pharmacy In MI Recalled, Linked To Serious Injuries

The products were tied to more than a dozen serious injuries, according to authorities.

8 MI Hospitals Ranked In Top 10% For Patient Safety

More than 400 hospitals in 40 states met the criteria for the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award. See which MI hospitals made the list.

2026 Allergy Season Forecast: When Pollen Levels Will Be Bad In MI

Here’s what AccuWeather predicts for Michigan:

CDC Issues New Warning Over Fatal Disease’s Spread: What To Know In MI

In the U.S., vaccines are readily available for the disease, which has seen an uptick in some 30 countries.

These 33 MI Home Health Agencies Top U.S. News Ranking

Michigan has 391 home-health agencies, but U.S. News ranks only these 33 as "high performing."

Peanut Butter Recalled In 40 States, Including MI

The FDA recently gave the recall a Class II designation, which means it carries an increased risk of health consequences.

In Wake Of FDA Hearings On Mifepristone, Michigan Doctor Raises Alarm On Limiting Access

Sen. Josh Hawley also told POLITICO that FDA Commissioner Marty Makary did not give legislators a timeline for completion of the review.

MI Confirms First 2026 Rabies Case

In 2025, Michigan confirmed more than 40 rabies-positive animal cases, the vast majority were bats.​

States That Once Led In Child Vaccination Fall As They Expand Exemptions

Other states like Florida, Idaho, Louisiana and Montana are also pushing the envelope on vaccine choice.

MI Confirms First 2026 Case Of Bird Flu

The virus was first found in Michigan in 2022.

3 MI Hospitals Among Top 100 In U.S., New Ranking Shows

Three hospitals in Michigan are ranked among the top 1 percent of clinical care facilities in the country, according to a new report.

Measles At 33-Year High: See Risk Level In MI

Vaccination rates are waning nationwide and Michigan is no exception: See the data and risk level across Michigan:

Detroit's Seniors Are Facing A Winter Crisis Most People Never See

Older women are more vulnerable to hunger, unsafe cold and isolation. They’re also reluctant to reach out for help.

Flu Cases Surging In MI: What To Know About Subclade K Mutation

At least 11 million people have gotten sick and 5,000 people have died from the flu this season. Here's what Michigan is experiencing.

Major Changes To Childhood Vaccine Schedule Announced By CDC: What To Know In MI

The CDC took an unprecedented step on Monday as it significantly altered its vaccine guidance. See what it means for Michigan families:

MI Aims To Strengthen Rural Health

The federal government awarded Michigan a $173 million grant to strengthen health services in rural communities.

MI Shifts Vaccine Guidance Away From CDC

The news comes as RFK Jr. reverses decades of vaccine recommendations and replaced all the members on the CDC vaccine committee.

MI's Best Hospitals For 2025: See Full List

In 2025, hospitals in Michigan were ranked among the best not only in the U.S., but also in the world.

Highly Contagious Norovirus Spreading Rapidly In MI: What To Know

A nasty, highly contagious form of norovirus called “winter vomiting disease” is spreading across the country, including in Michigan.

29 MI Hospitals Among Best In U.S. In New Forbes Ranking

Forbes' first-ever Top Hospitals list ranked these Michigan hospitals among the best in the nation.

MI Flu Cases Rising As New Variant Spreads

Michigan health officials said there has been a significant increase in hospitalizations since the start of November.

Popular Deli Brand Recalling Cheese In MI Over Listeria Risk Just Before Thanksgiving

The listeria bacteria can cause very serious, life-threatening infections, officials said.

Trio Of Illnesses, New Flu Mutation Concerns Experts: What To Know In MI

Michigan emergency rooms typically see an increase in COVID-19, influenza and RSV rates during the holidays.

These Are MI's Safest Hospitals, New Ranking Says

More than a dozen Michigan hospitals were given top safety grades in The Leapfrog Group's fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades.

At Least 1 MI Death Linked To Widespread Listeria Outbreak

The Listeria outbreak linked to pre-packaged pasta meals sold at various grocery stores has now killed six people and infected 27 others.

Michigan Father With Leukemia Released From Federal Custody Following Judge's Order

A District Court judge says 8 detained Michigan residents must be released or given bond hearings.

Veterans, Rural Residents, Older Adults May Lose Food Stamps Due To Trump Work Requirements

The end of geographic waivers put the benefits of about 132,000 SNAP recipients at risk in Pennsylvania.

6 tips for choosing your health benefits for 2026

By Dustin Hinton, CEO, Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare of Michigan

Michiganders Encouraged To Check Their Freezers For Recalled Shrimp, Shrimp Products

Officials said the products may contain Cesium-137 (Cs-137), which is a human-made radioactive substance.

Rabid Bat Bites Person In Michigan, Health Officials Say

Officials said roughly 60 animals in Michigan test positive for rabies, and about 90 percent of those are bats.​

3 MI Children’s Hospitals Among Nation’s Best: U.S. News Rankings

The 2025-2026 Best Children's Hospitals report includes both national and state and regional rankings.

CDC Updates Guidance On COVID Vaccine: What To Know In MI

Michigan's advice differs from the current CDC and federal vaccine panel recommendations.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.