Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Applications for energy assistance in Michigan will be open all year round starting Monday, October 1.Until now, people could only apply for the…

An audit of the state's Child Protective Services released Thursday found a pattern of failures to follow state requirements.The audit reviewed CPS…

Michigan will reinstate a requirement that all able-bodied adults without dependents work 20 hours a week to qualify for food assistance.That requirement…

Rates of cancer in Kent County where industrial chemicals have been found in the groundwater are not higher than they are in other parts of the state.…

Most Michigan residents can get a copy of their birth certificates within weeks by simply placing an order online. But for Detroit native Rudy Owens,…

Mental health agencies around the state say the Department of Health and Human Services refuses to acknowledge a funding shortage that’s leaving some of…

The state’s Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed Michigan's first case of measles in 2018.The individual was contagious while flying to…

18 months, 25 deaths, and 615 hospitalizations later, state officials are beginning to express hope that a large hepatitis A outbreak is on the cusp of a…

Last May, Michigan health officials authorized a way for people at risk of opioid overdose to get Naloxone directly from a registered pharmacy without a…

The state says it’s taking new steps to fix Michigan’s serious lack of inpatient psychiatric care, in hopes of jump-starting a more comprehensive…