Health

Michigan air quality has reached hazardous levels, with some cities recording AQI readings above the EPA's maximum scale. See the latest rankings.

If your vehicle suddenly looks dusty today, it may not be dirt. Wildfire ash is falling across parts of Michigan, and it could actually help make rain.

Two popular Genesee County restaurants have temporarily removed lettuce and other fresh toppings as Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak surpasses 3,700 cases statewide.

Wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota is drifting into Michigan, prompting an Air Quality Alert for much of the state.

Michigan's cyclospora outbreak has now sickened more than 3,000 people, and health officials say they're getting closer to identifying the source.

A Genesee County judge is being honored by the American Red Cross after using CPR to save a tourist's life during a trip to New York City.

Michigan lawmakers want to phase out paraquat, a controversial weed killer linked to Parkinson's disease that has already been banned in more than 70 countries.

Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown from 170 to 700 cases in just days. See which counties are being hit the hardest and what health officials are saying.

Health officials in Monroe County are investigating a nasty parasite outbreak after multiple cases of cyclosporiasis were reported. The illness is often linked to contaminated food or water and can cause severe digestive symptoms.

Michigan now ranks as the worst state in America for bed bugs, with Warren ranked #1 and Flint landing in the top five. If you’re traveling this summer, you may want to be extra careful about what you bring home.

As more Michigan families head to lakes and pools, water safety experts are sharing simple reminders that could prevent tragedy this summer.

A new nurses strike is coming to Michigan as registered nurses at another Michigan hospital announce plans to walk off the job beginning July 3.