https://www.wcmu.org/tags/vaccine Vaccine en-US Copyright Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:27:40 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-06-19/measles-case-confirmed-in-grand-traverse-county The disease causes high fevers, open sores and can lead to other health issues like pneumonia, blindness and brain swelling. Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:27:40 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-06-19/measles-case-confirmed-in-grand-traverse-county Michael Livingston https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-12-07/flu-cases-hitting-michigan-state-reminds-residents-to-get-vaccinated The state is reminding Michigan residents to get their flu shots. And they say sooner rather than later. Doctors are just beginning to see this year’s flu… Fri, 07 Dec 2018 21:25:38 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-12-07/flu-cases-hitting-michigan-state-reminds-residents-to-get-vaccinated https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-11-09/michigan-measles-cases-reach-highest-number-in-over-two-decades Measle cases in Michigan this year are at their highest in more than two decades. 15 cases of measles have been reported in Michigan so far this year.… Fri, 09 Nov 2018 21:13:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-11-09/michigan-measles-cases-reach-highest-number-in-over-two-decades https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-10-29/last-years-influenza-cases-highest-since-the-70s Influenza cases throughout the country saw a sizable jump last season after a significant decrease in flu vaccinations. The 2017-2018 flu season saw a 6.2… Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:29:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-10-29/last-years-influenza-cases-highest-since-the-70s https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-12-11/michigans-flu-season-could-be-more-severe-this-year Early predictions from the Center of Disease Control said flu season could be more severe this year. Dr. Joshua Meyerson is Medical Director for the… Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:22:07 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-12-11/michigans-flu-season-could-be-more-severe-this-year https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-05-31/northern-michigan-health-official-honored-for-advocacy-work A Northern Michigan Health official is being recognized for his efforts to help to raise the immunization rate in Michigan and his progress in raising the… Wed, 31 May 2017 10:44:42 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-05-31/northern-michigan-health-official-honored-for-advocacy-work