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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Thursday, May 23, 2013
According to the CDC, the overall birth rate for teens aged 15-19 declined 25-percent in 2011.
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Thursday, February 28, 2013
One Michigan lawmaker wants young children in the state to be screened for lead poisoning.
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 20 children around the nation have died from the flu already this year. There have been four pediatric deaths in Michigan alone.Doctors at the Grand Traverse Children's Clinic in Traverse City are encouraging people to get a flu shot event though flu season has already begun.
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Tuesday, May 01, 2012
There are 100 deaths a day from prescription drug overdose. That is more than heroine and cocaine combined.
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Friday, March 09, 2012
The number of teens and young adults who smoke should be considered an epidemic according to a new government report.
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Flu season is approaching and area health agencies are helping you fight back against the illness.
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
High temperatures Wednesday will be 90 to 99 degrees, with a few spots possibly hitting the 100 degree mark on Wednesday, usually a once every 10-20 year event.
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Tuesday, May 10, 2011
A Mecosta County teenager is on life support battling bacterial meningitis.
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Friday, May 07, 2010
The Chippewa County Health Department is passing on a warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about a disease showing up in people who have recently volunteered in Haiti.
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