While the nation waits to see how President Donald Trump will fare as he’s treated for COVID-19, doctors say there are lessons to be learned.
Author: Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press
Rare conjoined twins, born locked in embrace, successfully separated in Michigan
Sarabeth and Amelia Irwin are believed to be the first set of conjoined twins in Michigan to be successfully separated.
A wife gets answers from a nurse who saw her husband die at Detroit hospital during coronavirus pandemic
The pain of not knowing what happened to her husband after she dropped him off at a Detroit Hospital, torments Denise Chandler. A former nurse helps.
Family ravaged by coronavirus begged for tests, hospital care but was repeatedly denied
Gary Fowler went to the emergency rooms of three Detroit hospitals in the weeks leading up to his death, begging for a coronavirus test.
17-year-old is first vape-injured patient in U.S. to undergo double lung transplant
The 17-year-old boy is believed to be the first person in the United States with vaping-related lung injury to receive a double lung transplant.
Detroit hospital says its doctors performed first double-lung transplant in vape-injured patient
Doctors at Detroit’s Henry Ford Hospital have performed a double-lung transplant on a person with a vaping-related lung injury.
Michigan to fight deadly mosquito virus with aerial spraying
Aerial pesticides will be sprayed in 14 Michigan counties to kill mosquitoes, as officials try to combat the threat of Eastern equine encephalitis.
Deaths from mosquito-borne EEE virus prompt calls to cancel outdoor events in Michigan
Three Michigan residents have died from the rare mosquito-borne virus Eastern equine encephalitis, state health officials said.
Eastern equine encephalitis: Mom shares how she survived the rare mosquito-borne virus
Michigan is seeing aflare-up this year of Eastern equine encephalitis, the virus that Kaylee Hardenbrook said turned her brain to mush.
Russia seeks prisoner exchange, but stops short of swap for Paul Whelan of Michigan
Russia called on the U.S. to free Konstantin Yaroshenko in exchange for Americans it has imprisoned. But accused Michigan spy Paul Whelan isn’t part of the deal.