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The Metro: Measles case confirmed in Oakland County

David Leins The Metro December 17, 2025

A child has been diagnosed with measles in Oakland County. DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Commerce Township has been identified as...

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U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for an affordable housing project in Ferndale, Mich. on Aug. 23, 2023.
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U.S. Representative Haley Stevens files articles of impeachment against RFK Jr.

Russ McNamara December 10, 2025

Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens introduced articles of impeachment against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday....

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New flu variant, vaccine guidance worry MDHHS’s top doctor

Pat Batcheller December 10, 2025

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is urging people who can get this season's flu shot to do...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: The power of preventing problems instead of responding to them

Sam Corey The Metro November 25, 2025

In America, we have a lot of very big problems, including climate change, income and wealth inequality and hyper partisanship....

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Public health expert weighs in on cancer risks linked to hair relaxers

Cary Junior II The Metro November 6, 2025

Thousands of women have been in the initial stages of a legal battle over hair products they believe made them...

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Losing ‘SNAP-Ed’ means losing infrastructure to promote community health

Maxwell Howard September 29, 2025

Suzanne McAtee has attended the classes offered through Munson Hospital’s Fruit and Vegetables Prescription Program since they began five years...

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The Metro: A lifeline is closing for trans teens at Michigan’s flagship hospital

Robyn Vincent The Metro September 10, 2025

The University of Michigan is ending gender-affirming care for minors, leaving an untold number of families with fewer options and...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s government may shutdown if budget isn’t approved

Sascha Raiyn September 2, 2025

The state government faces a possible shut-down soon unless lawmakers come to an agreement on a new budget. The House...

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Union workers at Mack Trucks have voted down a tentative five-year contract agreement reached with the company.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit grassroots coalition working to reduce truck traffic on residential streets

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 23, 2025

The Trucks Off Our Streets coalition urged the Detroit City Council on Tuesday to enforce existing truck regulation laws while...

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The Metro: Wyandotte disputes EGLE report that city’s water system poses an ‘immediate health risk’

Cary Junior II, Nadia Ziyad The Metro July 9, 2025

A recent survey of Wyandotte's water system by state regulators has identified "significant deficiencies" that they say "pose a significant...

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Give ’em shade: Nearly 90% of Detroit bus stops lack adequate sun protection

Amanda LeClaire July 2, 2025

Heat is now the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the U.S. — with 12,000 lives claimed annually — and...

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Older adults should take extra precautions during extreme heat this summer

Nargis Rahman July 1, 2025

Michigan has seen some extreme weather the past few weeks, with temperatures rising recently into the upper 90s and a...

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