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Michigan Residents Urged To Get Flu Shots After Sudden Increase In Cases

Michigan residents are being urged to take preventative action and get vaccinated against seasonal flu in the wake of a Centers for Disease Control report that said there has been a rapid increase in flu cases in the state.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/12/13

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2 Schools To Be Disinfected After Hundreds Of Students And Teachers Call In Sick

A professional cleaning company is on-site at Annapolis High school in Dearborn Heights after nearly 200 students and teachers got sick forcing the school to cancel classes.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/16

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CDC: Teen Drinking And Driving Down 54% Since 1991

The percentage of teens in high school who drove when they had been drinking alcohol decreased by 54 percent between 1991 and 2011, according to a Vital Signs study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/10/03

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Study: 8 Percent Of Teens Thought About Suicide

Some frightening statistics have been released by the Centers for Disease Control.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/06/11

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Michigan Person Among Pet Owners Getting Sick From Recalled Pet Food

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says no deaths have been reported, but at least five people have been hospitalized.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/05/04

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Your Child’s Development Milestones

If, by the time your baby reaches 8-to-10 weeks of age, he or she has not yet begun to react to loud noises, smile at you and others, follow movement, try to suck his or her fingers or push up when laying on his or her stomach – it’s recommended that you mention it to your physician.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/26

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New Cases Of E. Coli Linked To Clover Sprouts

There are two confirmed cases of E.coli and five suspected cases here in Michigan and health officials say sprouts may be to blame.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/25

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MSU Researcher Says Over The Counter Cleaning Product Has Deadly Results

If you are refinishing a bathtub, do not use a product that contains the toxic chemical methylene chloride.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/23

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CDC: Child Abuse, Neglect Cost United States $124 Billion

The total lifetime estimated financial costs associated with just one year of confirmed cases of child maltreatment is approximately $124 billion, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/04

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CDC: Binge Drinking A Bigger Problem Than Previously Thought

More than 38 million U.S. adults binge drink an average of four times a month and the most drinks they consume on average is eight, according to a new Vital Signs report form the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/01/14

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