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The doctrine of separation of powers contained in Const 1963, art 3, Sec. 2 prohibits the Legislature from enacting an extensive testing program to determine PBB contamination while retaining the power to exempt certain dairy cattle from testing by adoption of a concurrent resolution.
1981 AACS, R 325.9011, which provides that the Department of Public Health shall have access to medical records of a person with a disease, is authorized by law.
1985 PA 103, the title of which stated, in part, that MCL 418.301; MSA 17.237(301), the compensation section, and MCL 418.401; MSA 17.237(401), the diseases and disablement section, were being added to the Worker's Disability Compensation Act of 1969, and that certain sections of this Act were to be repealed on specific dates, was enacted in compliance with Const 1963, art 4, Sec. 24. MCL 418.301 and 418.401; MSA 17.237(301) and 17.237(401), are repealed as of January 1, 1987._x001D_The home heating tax credits provided by MCL 206.527a; MSA 7.557(1527a), will not be available after the 1986 tax year unless the Legislature acts to extend the tax credits._x001D_MCL 308.5a(4); MSA 13.1496(1)(4), providing for the repeal effective December 31, 1986 of the section regulating the taking, catching, or attempting to take or catch certain species of fish with gill nets in certain waters of the State of Michigan is unconstitutional as violative of Const 1963, art 4, Sec. 24._x001D_As provided in MCL 550.52(d); MSA 24.650(52)(d), prudent purchaser agreements may be entered into with all health care providers, except a pharmacist or a pharmacy in the retail sale of drugs, and prudent purchaser agreements may be entered into with a pharmacist or a pharmacy in the retail sale of drugs on January 1, 1987, as ordered by the Legislature.
In imposing a duty on school districts to include Aquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome within the instruction on communicable diseases, the Legislature has not required school districts to provide sex education instruction._x001D_The duty of school districts to provide instruction on communicable diseases antedates Const 1963, art 9, Sec. 29, and the express inclusion of AIDS within such instruction may be, but is not required to be, funded by the state.
The confidentiality provisions of MCL 333.5131; MSA 14.15(5131), apply only to information relating to serious communicable diseases of students received by school employees from public health officers.
The Public Health Code does not authorize licensed emergency medical services personnel to detain an individual suspected of carrying a communicable disease, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome or smallpox. Only a local health department and the Michigan Department of Community Health are authorized to seek an order of the circuit court to detain individuals suspected of carrying communicable diseases, and except in the case of an emergency, such an order is subject to notice and opportunity for a hearing. Neither the Public Health Code nor the Fire Prevention Code authorize the commanding officer of the fire department of a city, village, township, or county, or a firefighter in uniform acting under the orders and directions of the commanding officer, to detain an individual suspected of carrying a communicable disease, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome or smallpox.
The State Commissioner of Health, with the concurrence of the State Council of Health, may promulgate regulations to authorize the examination and treatment of minors for veneral diseases without the consent of the parent or guardian.
In mid-2001, the author of this report was invited to undertake an exploratory analysis of Michigan Department of Natural Resources' data on bovine tuberculosis (TB) infection in wild white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in the northeastern Lower Peninsula of the state. The aims of this analysis were to quantify the geographic spread of tuberculosis deer in Michigan, to investigate key factors influencing the prevalence of disease in the core of the infected area, and to interpret the results in light of overseas experience with wildlife TB, with a view to recommending how current management of the disease might be enhanced. The results of this analysis are contained in this report.
This is a list of diseases and other conditions that affected the Michigan wildlife population in the year 1988. The list is organized by disease/condition.
Report on the hunting, conditions and results of the 1964 waterfowl season at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area, with discussion about a botulism outbreak nearby.
Report on the status and testing of brucellosis in wild deer and the possibility of their spreading it to cattle.
Report on the results of a survey to determine the incidence of brucellosis and leptospirosis in the wild deer of Michigan.
The Wildlife Disease Laboratory monitored the health status of the various species of pheasants, housed at the Mason Wildlife Facility, Rose Lake Hatchery Unit, Midland Sportsmans Club, Jackson Pheasants Forever chapter, and Pigeon Sportsman's Club. Monitoring was done in order to detect diseases and other conditions which might threaten the success of the Southern Michigan Pheasant Program. When available, sick and dead pheasants were collected and examined on a weekly basis by personnel of the Wildlife Disease Laboratory. Necropsy results have been tabulated for the birds which were examined from the 6 units. These are the results for the year 1990.
Study of fish cultures from inland waters to test for the possibility of type E botulism to assist in explaining cases of botulism poisoning in wildlife following fish management chemical reclamation projects.
Report on problems facing breeding programs, with a particular focus on losses by disease.
This is a list of diseases and other conditions that affected the Michigan wildlife population in the year 1994. The list is organized by disease/condition.
This is a list of diseases and other conditions that affected the Michigan wildlife population in the year 1996. The list is organized by disease/condition.
Short report on the results of an experiment to see how susceptible red-tailed hawks and great horned owls are to infection with marble spleen disease virus.
Report on the botulism outbreak among ducks in the marshes in the Monroe area of southeast Michigan, as well as several in nearby duck farms.
The Wildlife Disease Laboratory monitored the health status of captive pheasants at both the Breeder and Hatchery Unit and Rearing Unit during the production year 1984 to detect diseases and other conditions which might threaten the success of the captive pheasant program. When available, sick and dead pheasants were collected and examined in the monitoring effort by the Wildlife Disease Laboratory each week. Necropsy results have been tabulated for each of the units following the descriptions of these findings.
Report on the first case in the United States of Paragonimus kellicotti in a river otter, found in Allegan County.
Report on the potential threat of avian mycoplasmosis in wild turkey used for reintroduction from Missouri through determining the status of MG in Michigan wild turkeys.
Evaluation of expanded and liberalized distribution of disease control permits over the period of 2008-2010.
The Wildlife Disease Laboratory monitored the health status of the Sichuan pheasants, Sichuan X ring-necked pheasants, and the ring-necked pheasants housed at the Mason Wildlife Facility Hatchery Unit and Rearing Unit and the Sichuan x ring-necked pheasants raised by the Jackson Pheasants Forever chapter and the Pigeon Sportsman's Club. Monitoring was done in order to detect diseases and other conditions which might threaten the success of the Southern Michigan Pheasant Program. When available, sick and dead pheasants were collected and examined on a weekly basis by personnel of the Wildlife Disease Laboratory. Necropsy results have been tabulated for the birds which were examined from the 4 units, following the descriptions of these findings. These are the results from the year 1989.
Report on waterfowl investigations performed during the spring of 1941, focusing on migration observations, incidences of lead poisoning and the presence of lead shot pellets in lakes, and making a nest survey.
