measles

With growing cases of measles and whooping cough cases in Michigan, there is now concern over new research that finds routine childhood and adolescent vaccination rates are declining statewide. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor talks to Dr. Kao-Ping Chua, director of the Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Center, and senior author and researcher at U-M Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, about the study's findings and implications.

Local health officials encourage residents to check their vaccination status. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.

The Washtenaw County Health Department is reporting a case of measles and alerting the public of possible exposure at one location. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

State health officials have confirmed a case of measles in Oakland County. It’s the first case in the state of Michigan since 2019. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more on what Washtenaw County residents can do to protect themselves.

As one case of suspected measles in Washtenaw County has turned out not to be an actual case, 89.1 WEMU's Lisa Barry spoke with Susan Ringler-Cerniglia…

The Washtenaw County Health Department has issued an alert about measles in the county. Health officials have confirmed one case in Washtenaw County. More…

Mumps, pertussis and other diseases are a growing concern in Washtenaw County because many children haven't been vaccinated against them.Washtenaw County…

The Michigan Department of Community Health has confirmed two cases of measles in Michigan this year with one more possible case they are currently…