Flu shot: Experts plead with Americans to take annual vaccine
Health experts are worried Americans might have vaccination fatigue, but they still want you to get your flu shot.
Health experts are worried Americans might have vaccination fatigue, but they still want you to get your flu shot.
Breast cancer organization's annual Race for the Cure event in Detroit
This is the 30th anniversary for Michigan's largest breast cancer event. The event was hosted in-person with virtual options for participants.
This is the 30th anniversary for Michigan's largest breast cancer event. The event was hosted in-person with virtual options for participants.
"Wonderful news": Doctors say Merck's COVID-19 pill could be turning point
A new hope in the fight against COVID-19 could come in the form of a pill from Merck and Co. Beaumont doctors say this could be a game-changer in the fight against COVID-19.
A new hope in the fight against COVID-19 could come in the form of a pill from Merck and Co. Beaumont doctors say this could be a game-changer in the fight against COVID-19.
California 1st state in nation to announce vaccine requirements for students
After mounting pressure from the community and school boards, California on Friday became the first in the nation to require students be vaccinated for in-person learning.
After mounting pressure from the community and school boards, California on Friday became the first in the nation to require students be vaccinated for in-person learning.
Lawsuit blames baby’s death on ransomware attack at Alabama hospital
A lawsuit filed by an Alabama woman attributes her baby’s death to a ransomware attack at Springhill Medical Center, which resulted in diminished care.
A lawsuit filed by an Alabama woman attributes her baby’s death to a ransomware attack at Springhill Medical Center, which resulted in diminished care.
Motor City Comic Con announces mask requirement for Detroit event
Masks are required at the 2021 Motor City Comic Con.
Masks are required at the 2021 Motor City Comic Con.
Some Michigan counties rescinding mask orders over lawsuits fears
Allegan and Barry-Eaton counties joined other districts dropping their mask mandates in schools after language was added to the state budget that threatened funding from health departments that mandated masks.
Allegan and Barry-Eaton counties joined other districts dropping their mask mandates in schools after language was added to the state budget that threatened funding from health departments that mandated masks.
Merck says experimental COVID-19 pill cuts hospitalizations, deaths by half
Merck & Co. said its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected.
Merck & Co. said its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected.
HIPAA does not apply to revealing COVID-19 vaccine status at work, HHS says
The HHS and OCR released guidance on Thursday which further clarified and confirmed that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule does not apply to employers or employment records.
The HHS and OCR released guidance on Thursday which further clarified and confirmed that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule does not apply to employers or employment records.
Covid exposure warning issued after 27 test positive for virus following Luke Bryan concert in Fowlerville
After 27 people who attended the Luke Bryan concert in Fowlerville tested positive for COVID-19, the Livingston County Health Department has issued a warning for the other 20,000 attendees.
After 27 people who attended the Luke Bryan concert in Fowlerville tested positive for COVID-19, the Livingston County Health Department has issued a warning for the other 20,000 attendees.
The exercise routine that's 3x more beneficial than walking, according to researchers
A recent study indicated that much of the negative effect of being seated and inactive may be offset by having higher levels of activity and exercise.
A recent study indicated that much of the negative effect of being seated and inactive may be offset by having higher levels of activity and exercise.
After losing teen son to rare Lafora disease, family learns his brother also has it
"I, as a mother knew, my family is forever broken," said. Azeza. "And to find out 10 days after you bury your child, that your other child now has to suffer the same fate as his brother."
"I, as a mother knew, my family is forever broken," said. Azeza. "And to find out 10 days after you bury your child, that your other child now has to suffer the same fate as his brother."
Duggan touts 3rd vaccine shot, warns we could 'lose another holiday season' with family
“As we head into the colder months, the holidays are coming, we’re going to be spending more time indoors with our family and friends," said Denise Fair, chief public health officer. "I’m encouraging you to get your vaccine now.”
“As we head into the colder months, the holidays are coming, we’re going to be spending more time indoors with our family and friends," said Denise Fair, chief public health officer. "I’m encouraging you to get your vaccine now.”
Metro Detroit nurse accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccine cards from VA hospital, selling them on Facebook
A Southgate nurse is accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccine cards and lot numbers from the VA hospital and selling them on Facebook.
A Southgate nurse is accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccine cards and lot numbers from the VA hospital and selling them on Facebook.
COVID-19 booster side effects similar to those after 2nd vaccine dose, CDC study finds
COVID-19 booster shot side effects were similar to those observed after a second dose of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, a CDC study said.
COVID-19 booster shot side effects were similar to those observed after a second dose of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, a CDC study said.
2 accused of selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards in Metro Detroit
Two people from Metro Detroit are accused of selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards on social media.
Two people from Metro Detroit are accused of selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards on social media.
North Carolina hospital system fires 175 for failing to comply with COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Novant Health said roughly 175 out of its 35,000-plus workers have been fired for failing to comply with its COVID-19 vaccine requirement.
Novant Health said roughly 175 out of its 35,000-plus workers have been fired for failing to comply with its COVID-19 vaccine requirement.
After tragically losing son to overdose, loved ones get support from Families Against Narcotics
With the help of Families Against Narcotics - which offers programs and resources for addicts and their families - the Boudreaus are working through their grief.
With the help of Families Against Narcotics - which offers programs and resources for addicts and their families - the Boudreaus are working through their grief.
Robotic surgery technology helps difficult prostate cancer operation at Henry Ford
Doctors performed surgery to remove the prostate but during the procedure encountered a roadblock of scar tissue, left behind from one of Hollister’s previous surgeries. In most cases like this, doctors are unable to remove the cancer through surgery and they have to rely on radiation.
Doctors performed surgery to remove the prostate but during the procedure encountered a roadblock of scar tissue, left behind from one of Hollister’s previous surgeries. In most cases like this, doctors are unable to remove the cancer through surgery and they have to rely on radiation.
The Fillmore Detroit's new COVID-19 procedures begin next week -- Here's what you need to know
New COVID-19 protocols, including testing and vaccine requirements, go into effect at The Fillmore in Detroit next week.
New COVID-19 protocols, including testing and vaccine requirements, go into effect at The Fillmore in Detroit next week.