influenza

An increase of cases of the flu in Michigan is prompting some hospitals to limit who can visit sick patients. They hope it’ll help prevent the spread of…

State health officials say Michigan has recorded its first human case this year of a potentially serious pig-borne flu virus.The child who fell ill with…

Maybe people are washing their hands and staying home when they’re sick. Maybe they’re not even going to the doctor’s office; toughing it out at home on…

Flu vaccinations are invaluable for anyone aiming to stay healthy this winter.Dr. Dean Sienko, Interim Chief Medical Executive for the Michigan Department…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Health officials say two children have died from the flu in Michigan as statewide influenza cases rise.Angela Minicuci, public…

Flu season is officially underway.Michigan Department of Community Health officials said today that 12 influenza cases are the first seasonal flu reports…

Michigan health officials say it’s time to get your flu shot. And they want your children vaccinated too. You might think flu season is still months away.…

Michigan is among more than 2 dozen states reporting widespread influenza outbreaks.Flu outbreaks have been reported in most regions of Michigan. Nursing…