Following a recent measles case in Michigan, the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) is advising all residents to make certain they are pro...

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Is your child starting kindergarten this fall? Stop by the Ingham County Health Department for vision and hearing screening August 19th-23, 2013 ...

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In 2010, there were 1,926 cases and 282 deaths in Michigan associated with melanoma, the most dangerous and deadliest form of skin cancer. In order to...

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The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) proposal to integrate care for individuals who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid has ex...

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Mother’s Day is a day to celebrate moms for who they are and all of the wonderful things they do. It is also a great time for moms to remember t...

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Viral hepatitis is a silent epidemic in the United States with more than 4 million Americans living with chronic hepatitis, and many not knowing it. I...

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Beginning in July 2013, the Adult Dental Center, located in the Ingham County Human Services Building, 5303 S. Cedar St., Lansing will start same day ...

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Join us on Monday, April 22nd from 1-4 p.m. at the Delta Township Library Learn:  Marijuana effects on youth brain development  Legal update...

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Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers and the second leading cause of cancer death in women, both in Michigan and nationally. Br...

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In recognition of National Minority Health Month, the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) Health Disparities Reduction and Minority Health ...

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Continuing with the success of last year’s landmark national tobacco education campaign, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CD...

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In observance of Alcohol Awareness Month, below is a weblink to a video we'd like to share with you that discusses suggestions for youth alcohol preve...

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It’s spring, the season when live baby poultry arrive in local feed and agricultural supply stores.  The Michigan Department of Community H...

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The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and its Crime Victim Services Commission (CVSC) division has launched a statewide ad campaign today...

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The Michigan Departments of Community Health (MDCH) and Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) are advising Michigan consumers about a foodborne ou...

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As of April 1, Michigan will begin providing coverage for applied behavior analysis (ABA) services for young children with autism spectrum disorders (...

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Join Ingham County Health Department in celebrating National Public Health Week (April 1st-7th) by stopping by the Ingham County Human Services Buildi...

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For American Diabetes Association Alert Day, Mar. 26, the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and the American Diabetes Association (ADA) a...

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Each year, youth across the country take part in Kick Butts Day, a nationwide initiative that helps kids become leaders in the effort to stop youth to...

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Today the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Autism Council released the Michigan Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) State P...

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In Michigan, 4,684 individuals were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2008, and 1,833 individuals died from the disease in 2009. During National Col...

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Each March, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) encourages Michiganders to renew their appre...

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Statewide, approximately 178,000 adults and children have a developmental disability. To encourage more Michigan residents to understand developmental...

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According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nationally nearly 1 in 5 adults (or 45.7 million adults) have some form of men...

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Join us at the 8th Annual LCC Community Health Fair tomorrow  from 10am-4pm in Gannon Building 2nd Floor. Make a commitment to YOUR health t...

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Every four and a half minutes a baby is born with a birth defect, the leading cause of infant mortality in the United States. During January, Nat...

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The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH), along with the Michigan Osteopathic Association (MOA) and Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS), a...

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The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) is coordinating with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Adminis...

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The Michigan Departments of Community Health (MDCH) and Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) are advising Michigan consumers that Trader Joe&rsqu...

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The Michigan departments of Community Health (MDCH), Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and local health departments are currently working with...

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Michigan health officials are reporting that a Washtenaw County woman who was hospitalized with viral meningitis is the state’s first human West...

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  The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) announced today that the first case of variant H3N2 influenza infection in Michigan has bee...

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The Back to School Health Fair is Aug. 20-24, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Ingham County Health Department. Come get your child immunized, get vision ...

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Join us in celebrating National Health Center Week, August 5th-11th, by joining us for the Ingham County Community Health Centers Health Fair on Aug. ...

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If you are experiencing emotional distress due to the effects of the extreme heat and subsequent droughts occurring across the country, call the ...

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The Regional Recycling Coordinating Committee (R2C2) brings you the free Computer and Electronic Recycling Event on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012 from 9 a.m...

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Michigan health officials have identified an Oakland County man as the state’s first confirmed human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) for 2012. Due...

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Local meteorologists are predicting heat index temperatures near 103ºF for Tuesday, July 17th and are issuing a Condition Red: Heat Alert fo...

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