
Ask the Expert: Why the US Is Experiencing a Boomerang Effect in Formerly Rare Childhood Illnesses
Michigan State University pediatric infectious disease expert Rebecca Schein discusses the resurgence of preventable childhood illnesses like measles, mumps, rubella, pertussis, and chickenpox, attributing the increase to declining vaccination rates and highlighting the challenges posed by these once-rare diseases.

American Cancer Society Grant Fuels MSU Research in Colorectal, Breast and Cervical Cancer
Four dedicated researchers from Michigan State University have received grants totaling more than $3 million from the American Cancer Society, or ACS, to find new ways to prevent, detect, treat and help patients survive colorectal, breast and cervical cancer.

MSU Research: School-Based Asthma Therapy Improves Student Health, Lowers Medical Costs
Michigan State University's study reveals that school-based asthma therapy significantly improves children's health by reducing emergency visits and hospitalizations, while also lowering medical costs by thousands per student annually.

MSU Medical Students Celebrate Match Day 2025 Across Michigan
480 MSU College of Human and Osteopathic Medicine students matched to residencies in 2025, with 308 staying in Michigan. Celebrations took place statewide as students learned where they’ll begin their medical careers.

MSU Researcher Finds In-Person Mental Health Treatment To Be More Successful for Young Patients
A recent study led by researchers from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and DePaul University finds in-person mental health treatment to be more successful for young patients, despite a growing number of apps and online support.

Teresa Woodruff To Receive ‘Women’s Health Visionary Award’ From Society for Women’s Health Research
The Society for Women’s Health Research, or SWHR, announced it will present the "Women’s Health Visionary Award” to Teresa Woodruff, MSU Research Foundation Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology.