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This is the first in a two-part series. Click here to hear part two.Fifteen people from Michigan have died from fungal meningitis, more than in any other…

The National Cancer Institute has chosen the Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids to lead a new study on pancreatic cancer.The NCI estimates 43,000 people…

So far this year, Michigan has seen four times as many cases of West Nile virus as it did in all of 2011. The reason is the dry Michigan weather. Angela…

University of Michigan students are harnessing the power of Facebook to promote a bone marrow registry drive to take place tomorrow at the Michigan…

Michigan State University will use a $5.8 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to study bacterial diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, the…

State officials say they’ve discovered a virus for the first time in wild fish in Michigan. It’s called koi herpesvirus.Gary Whelan is with the Michigan…

An anti-malaria drug may provide better treatment to those with autoimmune diseases like arthritis and multiple sclerosis, according to a study by the Van…