Michigan to distribute partial SNAP payments beginning Nov. 8
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says it will distribute partial SNAP benefits to recipients starting Saturday.
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says it will distribute partial SNAP benefits to recipients starting Saturday.
The Michigan HHS says that the USDA has asked state officials to temporarily pause November food benefits. Nearly 13% of Michigan households, or approximately 1.4 million people, receive SNAP benefits.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the state's first West Nile virus human case in 2025.
A Michigan woman was arrested after she allegedly called in a fake bomb threat in Flint to have an appointment canceled.
Health officials in Kent County, Michigan, announced on Wednesday that two more measles cases were detected, bringing the total to four in the county.
Carfentanil is a synthetic opioid, typically used by veterinarians to tranquilize large animals.
As it gets hotter day by day, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is reminding Michiganders to stay wary of ticks.
Michigan is recording its lowest infant mortality in history, with a combination of health initiatives credited for pushing up survival rates.
The state of Michigan has nearly tripled the bodies of water it warns residents not to eat fish from due to heightened levels of PFAS, also known as forever chemicals.
Data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows a 34% reduction in overdose deaths between 2023 and 2024.
Michigan health officials report a dramatic increase in emergency incidents relating to the recreational use of nitrous oxide, also known as "laughing gas."
According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, unvaccinated people have a 90% chance of getting the virus if exposed to it.
A new measles case was confirmed in Ingham County; possible exposure sites include stores, a church and a school.
Michigan has its second confirmed case of measles for 2025, the adult involved flew through Detroit Metro.
A Michigan resident died of rabies after an organ transplant in Ohio, health officials say.
MDOT says road closures will start March 3 as they prepare for the final phase of the Restore the Reuther project in Metro Detroit.
The latest deaths were reported in Kent County, Michigan.
A Macomb County child has died as a result of influenza, the third such case in Michigan confirmed this month.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $248 million to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services as reimbursement for safety measures the state took during the pandemic.
Health officials say the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, 2.5 times more than in 2019.
State officials say Michigan's decline from 2021 to 2023 was also five times faster than the national decline during the same time period.
Michigan health officials are warning residents about a rise in cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough.
MDHHS officials say the individual tested positive in late July. Officials are investigating how the individual was exposed.
Health officials said the FDA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating illnesses associated with Diamond Shruumz-brand microdosing chocolate bars, infused cones, or micro dose and macro dose gummies.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services advises schools, child care providers, camps and Out of School Time Program operators to postpone field trips until further notice.
