The Washtenaw County Health Department is inviting members of the public to join an advisory committee to monitor programs designated for opioid settlement funds. WEMU's Caroline Macgregor reports.

The number of adolescents vaping is near record highs. And the reasons why many young people vape might surprise you.

The Washtenaw County Health Department and the University of Michigan School of Public Health have announced the establishment of a formal Academic Health Department partnership.

While currently there are no confirmed human cases of the virus in the county, human cases have been reported in the state.

Overdose deaths in Washtenaw County dropped dramatically, according to a new report from the Washtenaw County Health Department. The department found deaths from drug overdoses dropped 25% between ...

There haven't been any cases reported this year in Washtenaw County, but if one does pop up, it could put your child's health and education at risk.

West Nile virus has been detected in Washtenaw County mosquitoes, health officials said. The virus was found in mosquitoes ...

YPSILANTI, Mich. (FOX 2) - The Washtenaw County Health Department is warning people to stay away from the surface of a lake in Ypsilanti due to harmful algal blooms - and not any fish that are ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – The Washtenaw County Health Department has closed Independence Lake Beach due to high levels of E. coli bacteria. The beach is located at Independence Lake County Park ...

The tax of 1.0 mill, $1 per $1,000 of taxable value, would fund the Washtenaw County Community Mental Health Department, the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office and other local agencies to help ...