Bedner Growers, Inc. cucumbers are recalled after a multi-state salmonella outbreak, affecting 26 people and leading to hospitalizations. No deaths are reported; the FDA investigates.

Lyme disease cases have risen by 168% in Michigan, with health officials urging precautions against tick bites and stressing the importance of early removal and monitoring for symptoms. Anaplasmosis cases are also increasing.

Michigan's health department warns against contact with foam on lakes and rivers due to PFAS contamination, advising rinsing off after exposure to protect health.

MDARD warns against unapproved psychoactive substances in foods, which are illegal and potentially harmful, emphasizing consumer safety and legal compliance.

A bat found in Portage park tested positive for rabies, prompting a health warning from Kalamazoo County officials and guidance on avoiding exposure to rabies.

The Ingham County Health Department corrected a measles case in a one-year-old boy as a false positive, caused by a recent vaccination, not an actual infection.

Vietti Food Group is recalling 4,515 cases of Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans due to undeclared soy, with a "Best if Used By" date of Feb 17, 2028.

Michigan now requires blood lead testing for all one and two-year-olds, with additional tests for at-risk children, to prevent lead poisoning health risks.

Macomb County urgently needs more Meals on Wheels volunteers to support 1,700 seniors, requiring 66 additional drivers for 84 routes. Volunteering offers community and personal benefits, including reduced depression risk for older adults.

The boil water advisory in Wyoming and parts of Kentwood has been lifted after tests showed no contamination following a pressure drop due to a power outage. Residents are advised to flush their pipes before use.

Michigan experiences a surge in whooping cough cases and a measles outbreak, attributed to declining vaccination rates and improved diagnostics. Health officials emphasize the importance of vaccinations.

Ingham County, Michigan, reports a second measles case in a one-year-old boy, linked to an earlier case involving a one-year-old girl. Health officials stress low risk of widespread contagion due to vaccinations and early isolation.

Michigan health officials are managing their first measles outbreak in Montcalm County since 2019, with three related cases confirmed. They emphasize vaccination to prevent spread.