
CDC warns of "alarming" rise of potentially deadly fungal threat
Reports of patients with the drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have accelerated in recent years.
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Reports of patients with the drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have accelerated in recent years.
Doctors scored highest in the survey, with more than half of respondents saying they trust physicians "a great deal."
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Doctors have limited options to treat the "extensively drug-resistant" strains of Shigella bacteria.
The CDC says findings from a 2021 survey underscore the urgency for families and schools to intervene in worsening mental health among teens.
Disease researchers are probing infections in dozens of patients in 11 states and one death linked to the use of artificial tears brand.
The decline was not accompanied by a rise in exemptions, the CDC says, suggesting many children could still catch up on their shots.
XBB.1.5's prevalence remains highest in the Northeast, according to the CDC's latest estimates.
The CDC cited concerns over the COVID-19 surge in China and "the lack of adequate and transparent" data from the country's health authorities.
Nearly 20,000 people in the United States were admitted to the hospital for flu last week, almost double the number of admissions from the week before, according to data updated Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The World Health Organization urged countries to adopt the new name for the disease, citing the "ongoing negative impact" of the original.
Seasonal flu activity is "elevated across the country," with "high" or "very high" respiratory virus activity in more than half of US states, according to an update published Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Pfizer said that its updated COVID-19 booster may offer some protection against newly emerging omicron mutants even though it's not an exact match.
When it comes to which milk is better for the planet — dairy or plant-based — environmentalists will say there's no dispute: Milk made from plants wins every time.
The five-year lung cancer survival rate has increased 21%, from 21% in 2014 to 25% in 2018, making what experts call "remarkable progress" -- but it is still the leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
Moderna said on Monday its updated Covid-19 booster generated "significantly higher" neutralizing antibodies against the Omicron BA.4/BA.5 subvariants than its earlier shot.
Judy Salins considers herself a smart, empowered patient, but until this week, she had no idea that the medicine she takes to defend herself against Covid-19 isn't protecting her as well as it used to.
The rate of such deaths had been increasing in the two decades before the pandemic, by 7% or less each year.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is preparing to authorize Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents aged between 12 and 15 years by early next week.
Twelve individuals have been reported sick and five hospitalized in the latest outbreak of E. coli infections potentially linked to romaine lettuce, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Tuesday.
See the most current vaping-related cases in Michigan.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Lifecourse Epidemiology and Genomics Division has received a $1.65 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The funds will be used to increase screening for family cancer history, and the use of genetic counseling and testing for hereditary cancer syndromes over the next three years.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found another unusual way animals can get humans sick. Luckily, this one doesn't involve kisses from your pet.
"If we put it off, we put it off, and we won't get vaccinated."
Doctors and public health officials are warning that immunization rates have dropped in Michigan and are urging parents to get their kids vaccinated.
The Detroit Police Department is looking to speak with an 18-year-old person of interest after a shooting left one teenager dead and another injured.
A scary situation at the Oakland County Airport turned into a valuable lesson for a young Pontiac pilot.
A Dearborn Heights woman has been charged in connection to shooting a 58-year-old Inkster woman's car in a road rage incident.
The city says it's the church that's withholding information about its incomplete construction at 7 Mile and Woodward.
Drink manufacturers are aiming to distinguish their products on crowded shelves and save money on shipping and packaging with skinny cans, say analysts and drink makers.
The Detroit Police Department is looking to speak with an 18-year-old person of interest after a shooting left one teenager dead and another injured.
A scary situation at the Oakland County Airport turned into a valuable lesson for a young Pontiac pilot.
With all-cash offers, there's less chance of a sale falling through and usually a faster closing.
A Dearborn Heights woman has been charged in connection to shooting a 58-year-old Inkster woman's car in a road rage incident.
The city says it's the church that's withholding information about its incomplete construction at 7 Mile and Woodward.
As electric vehicle production booms for the big three, the United Auto Workers union is looking for a change when it comes to its benefits.
A new Ford assembly plant being built in western Tennessee will be able to build up to 500,000 electric pickup trucks per year at full production, the company said Friday.
General Motors, which sells the brawny muscle car, said Wednesday it will stop making the current generation early next year.
General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit on Monday asked California for permission to test the cars across the entire state.
Women are carrying a big part of the load in the tool and die department at the Ford Woodhaven Stamping Plant.
Legendary Motown singer Martha Reeves is facing a crucial deadline for her to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame - an honor she was selected for in 2021.
Cedar Point will be opening on May 6, a time for Michiganders to travel to the amusement park and enjoy new attractions.
Born and raised in Detroit, it's here where Phillips was first introduced to dance in the first grade.
The antiquated, but still beloved, movie rental retailer has a live website – even though the company was bought by DISH in 2011 and ceased most of its operations in 2014. What is going on with the company now?
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
BNSF said in a statement that 22 cars derailed with four catching fire, but that no injuries were reported due to the accident.
The aircraft were practicing a "multi-ship formation" using night vision goggles when they crashed, officials said.
For years, the NFL has been pushing for flag football, which is played as a five-on-five non-contact sport, to be included as an Olympic event in order to grow interest in the game worldwide.
In the future, Ian's former spot will be replaced with Idris and Fiona will be replaced with Farrah, WMO announced.
Employee tracking tools such as keystroke monitoring software and video feeds are now the norm for remote workers.
Emily Falk works as part of the pediatric diabetes team at Corewell Health's Beaumont Hospital, where they operate one of the most active clinics in the region.
The US Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday its initial strategy to boost and strengthen the management of the country's supply of infant formula.
Early detection is key, says Dr. Peter Gerrits, an endocrinologist at Beaumont Children's with Corewell Health Pediatric.
Sarina Oden says a routine check-up led her to a surprising diagnosis when she told her primary care physician about her family's medical history.
A wastewater dashboard that tracks pathogens is now monitoring monkeypox, influenza-A, norovirus GII and the respiratory syncytial virus in five Southeast Michigan cities.
Since the 1970s, the length of a baseball game has increased from just over two and a half hours to an average of three hours and seven minutes last season.
Rookie Jalen Williams' putback with less than a second remaining gave the Oklahoma City Thunder a 107-106 win over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.
For years, the NFL has been pushing for flag football, which is played as a five-on-five non-contact sport, to be included as an Olympic event in order to grow interest in the game worldwide.
Wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr., who has spent the last two seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars, is returning to Detroit.
Michigan's Mason Parris, who went unbeaten while winning the NCAA heavyweight championship, has been named winner of the Dan Hodge Trophy as the nation's top college wrestler.
As Women's History Month continues, it's a conversation with two women who dominated their sport on the world's stage as legendary driver Lyn St. James and Olympic Gold Medal Winning Ice Skater Meryl Davis appear on "Michigan Matters" this Sunday to talk about their careers, making it to the top and helping the community.
As Women's History Month continues, it's a "Michigan Matters" spotlight on two dynamic leaders from our state – former First Lady Betty Ford and Dorothy Zehnder, the 101-year-old restaurant owner from Frankenmuth.
It's talk about electrification and our future on "Michigan Matters" as William Shatner, star of the "Star Trek" TV show/movies, Bob Lutz, former Vice Chair of GM, ONE's CEO Mujeeb Ijaz and Dunamis Clean Energy's Natalie King appear on "Michigan Matters" 8 am this Sunday on CBS Detroit.
Amid a growing jobs gap, companies like DTE are teaming up to help the cause. Hear from Jerry Norcia - president/CEO of DTE Energy, Nicole Sherard-Freeman, group executive of City of Detroit's Job and Economy Team, Portia Roberson, CEO of Focus: HOPE, and James Shaw of IBEW Local 17 as they discuss one new program and, the overall jobs picture.
Canada is vital to Michigan and vice versa as former Canadian Consul General of Detroit Joseph Comartin talks about on "Michigan Matters" which airs 8 am this Sunday on CBS Detroit.
The Detroit Police Department is looking to speak with an 18-year-old person of interest after a shooting left one teenager dead and another injured.
A scary situation at the Oakland County Airport turned into a valuable lesson for a young Pontiac pilot.
The city says it's the church that's withholding information about its incomplete construction at 7 Mile and Woodward.
CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for March 30, 2023
Rebecca Salminen Witt of the Detroit Historical Museum joined CBS News Detroit on Thursday to share how the museum is celebrating 100 years.