Heart disease and cancer have by far been the leading causes of death for decades. Together, they accounted for 46% of ...

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LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI — Michigan’s first human case of the West Nile Virus in 2025 has been detected in a Livingston County resident. “It only takes one bite from an infected mosquito to cause a ...

State officials on Thursday, Aug. 28, said they have confirmed the first 2025 case of a virus that can cause life-threatening illnesses in both humans and horses. The Michigan Department of ...