What's New In Our Area
Current Clinic & Program Calendars
Current calendars that show dates and times
of clinic
services and Healthy
Beginnings programs.
Food Safety (Posted 5/5/08)
As barbeque and picnic season approaches we thought
you might like some information about proper food
handling. Simple steps to help prevent
foodborne illness.
Communicable
Disease Data (Updated 5/2/08)
Up to date tracking of the most common
communicable diseases including; chicken pox, flu,
head lice, hepatitis and tuberculosis.
Need Help to Quit Smoking? (Updated 4/15/08)
Free 2 hour workshops in Branch and Hillsdale
counties to help you quit smoking. There are
currently workshops scheduled for
May.
So You
Don't Think You Qualify for WIC? Posted
3/31/08)
Let's just see. WIC guidelines change every year
with the cost of living. If your kids qualify for
free or reduced school lunch, odds are you qualify
for WIC as well. Now with the new
Electronic
Benefits Card it is also much easier and convenient
to get WIC benefits. Don't let this helping hand
slip through your fingers (oooh, a bad pun, but a
good point none the less).
Governor Signs Booster Seat Bill (Posted 3/27/08)
Legislation signed into law today by
Governor Jennifer Granholm will require children who
are both under 8 years of age and 4’9” to be
properly secured in a child restraint (car seat or
booster seat) when traveling in a motor vehicle.
Frequently asked questions about booster seats.
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Information that was previously highlighted on the
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What's New in Michigan & Nationally
Michigan
Department of Community Health
U.S.
Centers for Disease Control
International
Health News- World Health Organization
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