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- Hepatitis A Outbreak Information
Public health officials and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) are continuing to see an elevated number of hepatitis A cases in the City of Detroit, and counties of Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Wayne, and St Clair. Visit www.Michigan.gov/HepatitisAOutbreak for details.
Recent News
- New MDARD Grants Aim to Advance and Diversify Food and Ag Businesses
- MAEAP Launches Website Redesign
- Consumer Advisory: Pig ear pet treats sold in bulk distributed in Michigan potentially contaminated with Salmonella
- Gina Alessandri appointed Industrial Hemp Program Director for the MI Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development