Health News

MDHHS Rolls Back Mandatory Testing For Agricultural Employees

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has rescinded its order requiring COVID-19 testing for agricultural employees.

Michigan Tick Season Brings Reminder To Prevent Bites

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging Michigan residents to take steps to avoid tick bites when enjoying the outdoors this summer. Tick-borne diseases, particularly Lyme disease and anaplasmosis, are increasing across the state.

MDHHS Provides Tips On Health And Safety During Flood Events

Lansing, MI - Following the issue of a state of emergency in Wayne County by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in response to flooding and flood warnings, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is providing guidance to Michiganders on how to stay safe and healthy during flood events.

COVID-19 Guidance Issued For Michigan Schools

Lansing, MI - Today, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued recommendations for schools to help prevent transmission of COVID-19 within school buildings in an effort to reduce disruptions to in-person learning and help protect those who are not fully vaccinated.

PFAS Detected In Groundwater Below Oakland CO Airport

Waterford, MI - Oakland County International Airport (OCIA) in Waterford submitted a June 24, 2021 to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) that PFAS has been detected in groundwater below airport property.

Protection Urged After 1st Mosquito-Borne Virus Of 2021 Found In MI

Lansing, MI - Mosquitoes recently collected in Bay, Oakland and Saginaw counties have tested positive for Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Laboratories (MDHHS BOL).

Detroit Health Dept Issues Advisory On Food Safety Violations

Detroit, MI - The Detroit Health Department has issued numerous violations to Church's Famous Fried Chicken, located at 2928 East 7 Mile Road in Detroit for failure to comply with the requirements of the Michigan Food Law.

At-Home COVID-19 Vaccinations Now Available To All Detroiters

Detroit, MI - The City of Detroit Health Department is expanding its home vaccination efforts, now making it available to all Detroit residents age 12 or older, Chief Public Health Officer Denise Fair announced June 24,2021.

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