Dearborn reports a 36% decrease in overdoses and a 38% drop in related deaths in 2025, with targeted public health measures and accessible lifesaving resources.

Oakland County's Sheriff’s Administration Building has tested negative for Legionella following an employee's hospitalization for Legionnaires' disease, indicating effective remediation efforts.

Oakland County courthouse undergoes remediation after Legionella was found, with plans to reopen on January 5; earlier, an employee's infection prompted water testing. Public restrooms now have filters to prevent spread.

Legionella bacteria were found at four sites in Oakland County Courthouse, leading to immediate remediation efforts and temporary closure of affected water fixtures.

A second measles case of the year in Oakland County led health officials to warn of potential exposure at a local hospital, emphasizing the importance of vaccination amidst rising state reports.

A Michigan man died from rabies contracted through an infected kidney transplant, with the donor's prior rabid skunk encounter being discovered posthumously.

The Detroit Medical Center implements new visitor restrictions due to a rise in flu cases, including barring visitors under 12 and limiting visits to two people per patient.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office building in Pontiac has closed due to Legionella bacteria discovery, affecting 200 employees working remotely; health guidelines are being followed for safety.

Wilson Middle School in Wyandotte closed due to a potential norovirus outbreak after several students fell ill. School disinfection and investigations are underway.

Michigan's MDARD reported a case of bovine TB in a Presque Isle County beef herd, emphasizing the importance of herd surveillance and multi-stakeholder efforts in disease control.

Michigan's DNR has confirmed the first case of CWD in a wild deer in Allegan County, raising concerns about the disease's spread in the state. The public is urged to report sightings of sick deer and utilize free testing kits.

Michigan has updated its health education standards for the first time in nearly two decades, reflecting new concerns like social media and legalized marijuana.

Michigan has new HPAI cases in various poultry flocks. MDARD advises strict biosecurity and prompt reporting of symptoms to prevent spread. Public health risk remains low.