Cities, health departments and nonprofits can apply to bring the cash prescription program to their communities.

The state's top health official says flu cases 'increasing exponentially' while measles and whooping cough cases remain high.

Michigan State University’s Rx Kids program announced its launch in the City of Saginaw, Bridgeport and Buena Vista townships ...

Eligible Detroit families will receive $1,500 during pregnancy, along with $500 per month for six months, for a total of ...

Michigan’s state budget unexpectedly eliminated all $19.4 million in funding for a program that coordinates early childhood services in each county across the state, shocking school leaders, early ...

Thousands of Michigan children could lose free meals under proposed cuts by congressional Republicans that would make it more difficult for schools to provide universal free meals, according to state ...

Carla Brown is among the ranks of those caring for and educating kids from infants to 3-years-old in Michigan. She works hard to build brains in her classroom but gets paid $15 an hour for it. State ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Car crashes are the number one cause of death for young children, according to Michigan law enforcement. That’s why the state is tightening its laws on child car seat ...

The UCLA football team (1-4, 1-1) might be the happiest one-win team in the country after beating then-No. 7 Penn State last week. Not only did the victory give UCLA and its fans something to smile ...

There are many ways to measure a child care program's quality. Michigan's Great Start to Quality system is designed to ...

Rx Kids, a cash aid program for moms and babies, received a $270 million allocation in the recently passed state budget, said Rx Kids director Dr. Mona Hanna. The additional funding will allow Rx Kids ...