New flu variant, vaccine guidance worry MDHHS’s top doctor
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is urging people who can get this season's flu shot to do...
Detroit Evening Report: Opioid settlement to fund addiction recovery in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services plans to invest $38 million in housing support for Michigan residents recovering...
Michigan now has more than 1,000 registered doulas
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says there are now over 1,000 registered doulas in Michigan.Dawn Shanafelt is...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan surpasses doula certification goal
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says there are now more than a thousand registered doulas in Michigan....
Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS seeks to issue full SNAP benefits following court decision
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has directed its SNAP EBT vendor to start issuing full benefits to...
Detroit Evening Report: Election Day across metro-Detroit
It’s Election Day, and voters in Detroit will have a new mayor and city council members. Dearborn voters decide whether...
Detroit Evening Report: On-the-Go pantries supplement food access
The state health department is working with Forgotten Harvest to make sure people in Southeast Michigan have access to healthy food. The Michigan...
Detroit Evening Report: No Kings rally protests anti-immigration
Over ten thousand people rallied in Detroit on Saturday for the No Kings Protest. The event started in Roosevelt Park...
Michigan House panel approves subpoenas to state departments
The Republican-led Michigan House Oversight Committee approved a slew of legislative subpoenas Tuesday directed at state departments, including the Attorney General’s office. The...
Detroit Evening Report: Interviews underway to fill vacant Detroit school board seat
Detroit’s public schools board is interviewing candidates for its vacant seat this week. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on...
Detroit Evening Report: State raises awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has expanded its support for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. Subscribe to...
Michigan expands universal testing for blood lead levels in children under 6
Michigan has now moved to universal blood lead testing for children under six years old through universal testing. Lead is a...