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Michigan COVID Surge: CDC Urges New Health Restrictions

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 8, 2021 0

by Susan Demas, Michigan Advance As Michigan leads the nation in the number of cases and the highest rates of hospitalizations for COVID-19, the head of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending new health…

Health/Science

Michigan Health Officials Confirm West Nile Virus Found in State

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 15, 2014 0

by Courtney Bledsoe THE MICHIGAN Department of Community Health has found this season’s mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus in Saginaw County – and with perfect conditions for mosquito breeding, that may be just the beginning.…

Featured

The H1N1 Strain Of The Flu Is Back: Should We Be Worried?

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 13, 2014 0

The Influenza A (H1N1) virus, which became pandemic in 2009-2010 with at least 18,138 global deaths, has staged a comeback in the U.S., including Ann Arbor. IT WAS RECENTLY reported that, “Health officials at University of Michigan…

Crime

The Number Of Rapes and Forcible Fondling Complaints At The University of Michigan Rose Sharply In 2012

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Nov 30, 2013 0

THE NUMBER OF forcible rapes committed on the University of Michigan’s campus and/or reported to the University’s police dropped from a high of 75 in 2005 to a low of 8 in 2010. Between 2011 and 2012, however, the number of forcible…