Our health news section is dedicated to reporting on the health and wellness landscape of Michigan, from public health initiatives to breakthroughs in medical research. We cover the state’s response to health crises, developments in healthcare services, and strategies for improving community health. Our reporting aims to empower South Carolinians with knowledge about health issues and resources, promoting a healthier, more informed state.
News Summary Michigan is grappling with diverse reactions to a newly announced ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel. Community leaders express cautious optimism about the
News Summary Ottawa County, Michigan, is grappling with a significant outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock of 30,000 birds.
News Summary Michigan has approved a $270 million funding boost for the Rx Kids program, aimed at supporting new mothers and infants. This initiative, funded
News Summary In Kalamazoo, Michigan, a junior varsity football player, Colton Mims, sustained severe spinal injuries during a game. The tackle, involving a larger defender,
News Summary An operational error at the South Shore Water Reclamation Facility in Oak Creek led to a release of approximately 10,000 gallons of untreated
News Summary Colton Comer, a junior varsity football player from Lakeshore High School, is recovering at home after suffering a fractured spine during a game
News Summary A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Westland, Michigan, when 20-year-old college student Sarah Carroll was shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend in a murder-suicide.
News Summary Michigan Medicine has suspended gender-affirming care for patients under 19 due to a federal investigation, alarming parents and advocacy groups. Critics say this
News Summary Recent data shows a 214% increase in HIV diagnoses in Northern Michigan over the past five years, particularly affecting individuals aged 40-60. This
News Summary Health officials in Michigan have issued a ‘Do Not Eat’ advisory for fish from four lakes due to high levels of PFOS, a
