legionnaires' disease

Researchers say definitive link exists between most Legionnaires’ cases and switch to Flint River

Stateside Staff

Researchers have linked a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Genesee County to a switch to the Flint River for drinking water. During the Legionnaires'...

Around Michigan & State Government

Committee Dem asks for Snyder subpoena

Rick Pluta

The ranking Democrat on the US House Oversight Committee wants to subpoena Governor Rick Snyder. Rep. Elijah Cummins (D-MD) says the governor has not been…

Last Wednesday, Attorney General Bill Schuette announced five charges of involuntary manslaughter in the criminal investigation of the Flint water crisis.

Around Michigan & State Government

State has “a lot to prove” to win convictions for involuntary manslaughter in Flint crisis

Stateside Staff

The involuntary manslaughter charges announced last week against the head of Michigan's health department and four other former state and Flint city...

On Wednesday, Attorney General Bill Schuette announced five charges of involuntary manslaughter in the criminal investigation of the Flint water crisis.

Michigan Environment

Why 5 officials were charged with involuntary manslaughter

Steve Carmody

New charges in the Flint water crisis are connected to the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. Five current and former government officials are now facing...

Transmission electron microscopy image of Legionella pneumophilia, responsible for over 90% of Legionnares' disease cases.

Michigan Environment

In Flint Legionnaire’s outbreak, state prioritized PR strategy over federal aid

Stateside Staff

The federal government offered help with Flint’s Legionella outbreak, and the state of Michigan turned the offer down. That’s what MLive reporter Ron...

Around Michigan & State Government

Wrangling between Schuette, Snyder continues, this time over Legionnaire’s reporting

Stateside Staff

There's a new chapter in the very public rivalry between Governor Snyder and State Attorney General Bill Schuette. This time, they're going at it over...