Children's Health

A 2-month-old from Michigan died this week of COVID-19 and is believed to be the state's youngest victim of the virus."Children are not spared from this…

Today on Stateside, we discuss an evolving story about a COVID-related condition that has infected dozens of kids in Michigan. Plus, we get details about…

A new University of Michigan study finds teens are drawn to vaping products even though they're aware of the health risks. Teens expressed a ‘desire to…

A state audit found Michigan Health and Human Services officials delayed notifying a key watchdog agency about many children’s deaths linked to potential…

Eight children and teens die by firearms every day in the United States. That's according to a recently-published study examining the leading causes of…

At a conference in Flint Thursday, officials and national experts are discussing how to reduce health hazards found in schools.The conference comes the…

There are few moments more stressful than witnessing your child in the grips of a mental health crisis.In Kent County, parents who are in the middle of…

When it comes to unemployment insurance, Michigan is the worst state in the Midwest for unemployed workers. A recent report from the Michigan League for…

It’s been a worrisome few months for the families of 116,000 lower-income kids in our state, the ones who rely on the Children’s Health Insurance Program…

It’s a New Year, but for Congress, it all begins with a hangover from the Old Year: problems and issues left unresolved.The government is due to run out…