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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
A "zombie apocalypse" exercise set for Tuesday is designed to make students in the Ann Arbor university's School of Public Health contemplate likely scenarios in disasters and the appropriate response.
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Monday, November 26, 2012
A woman from southwestern Michigan's St. Joseph County has been identified as one of 13 state residents killed in a national outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to contaminated steroids.
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Authorities are reporting 90 infections and six deaths in Michigan in a national outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to contaminated steroids from a Massachusetts pharmacy.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
The dangerous West Nile Virus is hitting close to home with a death reported in Ogemaw County.
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
A new report says nearly 60 percent of Michigan residents could be obese by 2030 and health care costs could soar if the state doesn't start shedding pounds.
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Thursday, April 12, 2012
CDC report shows a larger share of births are to unwed couples who are living together
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
Living together before marriage no longer seen as bad omen; about 60 pct of couples try it
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Older kids need vaccines, and fall's a good time to check even if school doesn't
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Thursday, April 21, 2011
More people are cutting the lines on standard telephones and sticking to strictly cell phones.
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Friday, March 04, 2011
New study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that young adults between 15 and 24 are having less sex.
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Wednesday, December 01, 2010
Last year, an estimated 45 percent of Americans ages 18 to 64 reported they've had an HIV test at least once in their lives, up from 40 percent in 2006.
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Monday, September 13, 2010
An infectious-disease nightmare is unfolding: Bacteria that have been made resistant to nearly all antibiotics by an alarming new gene have sickened people in three states and are popping up all over the world, health officials reported Monday
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Friday, February 12, 2010
CDC: Swine flu has made more than 57 million Americans ill, but cases remain down lately
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Friday, May 15, 2009
Obama taps NYC health commissioner Frieden to head Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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