Corewell Health plans to build a new tower at its Troy hospital by 2030, increasing bed count and private room availability in Oakland and Macomb counties.

A Michigan resident is being treated after a rabid bat encounter, marking St. Clair County's first case this year and highlighting rabies awareness in the state.

A water main break in Novi, Michigan disrupted local services and prompted a boil water advisory. It affected schools and healthcare facilities, leading to repairs by field service crews and local authorities.

A backyard flock in Allegan County, Michigan, has tested positive for HPAI, the first in the area's poultry since 2022, prompting increased biosecurity efforts.

Wayne County health officials are monitoring the Asian tiger mosquito along the I-96 corridor in Livonia. There's no local transmission of its associated viruses. Residents are advised to eliminate standing water and take precautions against bites.

A bat in Kent County tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to advise Michigan residents to be cautious and take preventative measures, especially as bats seek shelters like homes in the fall.

Wayne County confirmed the year's first death due to West Nile virus, an elderly adult with pre-existing conditions. The county has three of Michigan's 17 cases in 2025. Officials urge preventive measures, given no vaccine or treatment exists.

A person in Kalamazoo County contracted West Nile Virus, marking the area's first case of 2025 and Michigan's 18th. Rising cases prompt health advisories and mosquito prevention measures.

Michigan confirms the first cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) in white-tailed deer in 2025, affecting multiple counties and transmitted by midges. There is no risk to humans or pets.

The FDA restricted COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, causing confusion in Michigan, but residents are assured access will continue. The reasons for the change are unclear and could dissuade vaccine uptake.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel reaffirmed anti-discrimination laws in response to Michigan Medicine ceasing gender-affirming treatments for minors, criticizing the move as potentially illegal under state mandates protecting gender identity rights.

West Nile virus detected in Washtenaw County mosquitoes; health officials urge prevention despite no local human cases but four in Michigan, including one death.

A Michigan resident has died from West Nile virus, the first fatality this year in the state, near an area with virus-carrying mosquitoes. Health officials urge protective measures against bites.