The Omicron variant of Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is the latest in a string of variants. What do we know about Omicron? Will vaccines protect against it? A U-M infectious disease expert explains what we know so far.

Some symptoms may be caused by damage developed before patients contracted the coronavirus.

Many seniors plan to travel for the holidays and take long vacations in 2022 but need to keep COVID, telehealth rules and other health needs in mind.

Rigorous surface cleaning needed to reduce chance of spread to unvaccinated and vaccinated-but-vulnerable patients, staff and visitors

Women who are doctors and parents made more changes and experienced greater depression and anxiety during the pandemic than men who are physician-parents.

In the wake of the pandemic, a pulmonologist provides advice on protecting your often-overlooked lung health.

Flu vaccines have stayed out of politics but a new poll shows a new political divide over flu shots as well as COVID-19 vaccines, including boosters.

Racial bias in pulse oximeter readings has dire consequences for patients with darker skin. Study shows Black patients critically ill with COVID-19 were three times less likely to receive life saving ECMO treatment than their lighter skinned counterparts

Is it safe to trick-or-treat this year? A pediatrician shares her top three tips for a COVID-safe Halloween in 2021.

Here’s why experts say you should get it now.

What we know about treatments, vaccines, boosters and more.

As insurance companies start charging members for hospital-related costs again, analysis of 2020 data shows what they might owe.

People over 65 have swapped telehealth visits for in-person care for a large percentage of their routine doctor visits, but those living in rural parts of the country are less likely to try a virtual visit through telemedicine

The latest stories from the Michigan Health and the Michigan Health Lab on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

COVID-19 is currently a leading cause of sepsis in the United States, spurring experts to publish new guidance regarding primary care follow up for sepsis after hospitalization.