vaccine waivers

As schools return to near normalcy, we check in on the latest COVID numbers and vaccination rates. Then we hear about a West Michigan library's response to defunding over LGBTQ materials. And then we dig into this year's Detroit Month of Design.

It turns out plenty of parents are willing to go sit through an in-person vaccine education session at their local health department, in order to get…

More Michigan parents are requesting vaccination waivers for their children.The rate dropped to 3.1% in 2015, after a new state law went into effect in…

A bill has been introduced in the state House that would require schools to post public notices about their students' vaccination rates.The bill would…

Michigan is now among a growing list of states experiencing measles outbreaks, with state health officials confirming 40 cases so far in Oakland County,…

Vaccine waiver rates for school-age children have increased slightly in Michigan.The Detroit News reports that Department of Health and Human Services…

County health departments are in their usual August scramble to schedule meetings with parents who don't want to vaccinate their children.State law…