Disease Reporting
First 2025 Human Case of West Nile Virus in Michigan
The first human case of West Nile virus in Michigan for 2025 has been confirmed in a Livingston County resident. This means the virus is active in our state, and…
Read MoreMeasles and Dengue Virus Updates for Our Community
Measles Update:As of April 22, eight cases of measles have been confirmed in Michigan, including residents from Oakland, Kent, Macomb, Montcalm, and Ingham counties. Most cases are connected to recent…
Read MoreHighly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Found in Ottawa County Flock: Protect Your Birds and Health
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a commercial poultry facility in Ottawa County, Michigan. This is the first detection in Michigan poultry since May 2024 and highlights…
Read MoreSixth Measles Case in Michigan: Vaccination Urged
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Macomb County Health Department (MCHD) have reported the sixth measles case in Michigan for 2024. A child in Macomb…
Read MoreH5N1 Bird Flu Precautions for Farm Workers
H5N1 bird flu can infect people working with poultry, dairy cows, or raw milk. Protect yourself by using PPE, monitoring your health, and understanding transmission methods. Learn more about reducing…
Read MoreAvian Influenza Detected in Gratiot County Dairy Herd
HPAI Detected in Gratiot County Dairy Herd: MDARD Response The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a Gratiot County dairy…
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